Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Segment Information

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Segment Information
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2020
Segment Information [Abstract]  
Segment Information 4. SEGMENT INFORMATION

The Company’s operations are based in Gabon and the Company has an undeveloped block in Equatorial Guinea. Each of the Company’s two reportable operating segments is organized and managed based upon geographic location. The Company’s Chief Executive Officer, who is the chief operating decision maker, and management review and evaluate the operation of each geographic segment separately primarily based on operating income (loss). The operations of all segments include exploration for and production of hydrocarbons where commercial reserves have been found and developed. Revenues are based on the location of hydrocarbon production. Corporate and other is primarily corporate and operations support costs that are not allocated to the reportable operating segments.

Segment activity of continuing operations for the three and six months ended June 30, 2020 and 2019 as well as long-lived assets and segment assets at June 30, 2020 and December 31, 2019 are as follows:

Three Months Ended June 30, 2020

(in thousands)

Gabon

Equatorial Guinea

Corporate and Other

Total

Revenues-crude oil and natural gas sales

$

17,974

$

$

$

17,974

Depreciation, depletion and amortization

2,772

29

2,801

Other operating expense, net

(815)

(815)

Operating income (loss)

1,704

(69)

(2,601)

(966)

Derivative instruments gain (loss), net

(756)

(756)

Income tax expense (benefit)

(273)

(1,976)

(2,249)

Additions to crude oil and natural gas properties and equipment – accrual

1,190

1,190

Six Months Ended June 30, 2020

(in thousands)

Gabon

Equatorial Guinea

Corporate and Other

Total

Revenues-crude oil and natural gas sales

$

36,363

$

$

$

36,363

Depreciation, depletion and amortization

5,844

60

5,904

Impairment of proved crude oil and natural gas properties

30,625

30,625

Bad debt recovery and other

989

989

Other operating expense, net

(846)

(846)

Operating income (loss)

(24,579)

(194)

(2,876)

(27,649)

Derivative instruments gain (loss), net

6,583

6,583

Income tax expense

21,766

9,463

31,229

Additions to crude oil and natural gas properties and equipment – accrual

10,611

10,611

Three Months Ended June 30, 2019

(in thousands)

Gabon

Equatorial Guinea

Corporate and Other

Total

Revenues-crude oil and natural gas sales

$

25,230

$

$

$

25,230

Depreciation, depletion and amortization

1,835

74

1,909

Other operating expense, net

(4,399)

(4,399)

Operating income (loss)

8,963

(130)

(2,463)

6,370

Derivative instruments gain (loss), net

1,911

1,911

Income tax expense

7,869

2

1,337

9,208

Additions to crude oil and natural gas properties and equipment – accrual

1,593

29

1,622

Six Months Ended June 30, 2019

(in thousands)

Gabon

Equatorial Guinea

Corporate and Other

Total

Revenues-crude oil and natural gas sales

$

44,995

$

$

$

44,995

Depreciation, depletion and amortization

3,314

148

3,462

Impairment of proved crude oil and natural gas properties

Bad debt recovery and other

(24)

(24)

Other operating expense, net

(4,436)

(4,436)

Operating income (loss)

18,493

(316)

(6,261)

11,916

Derivative instruments gain (loss), net

(1)

(1)

Income tax expense

10,360

12

1,589

11,961

Additions to crude oil and natural gas properties and equipment – accrual

2,274

(187)

220

2,307

(in thousands)

Gabon

Equatorial Guinea

Corporate and Other

Total

Long-lived assets from continuing operations:

As of June 30, 2020

$

31,080

$

10,000

$

268

$

41,348

As of December 31, 2019

$

57,930

$

10,000

$

328

$

68,258

(in thousands)

Gabon

Equatorial Guinea

Corporate and Other

Total

Total assets from continuing operations:

As of June 30, 2020

$

118,369

$

10,086

$

19,202

$

147,657

As of December 31, 2019

$

151,686

$

10,087

$

49,764

$

211,537

Information about the Company’s most significant customers

The Company sells crude oil production from Gabon under term contracts with pricing based upon an average of Dated Brent in the month of lifting, adjusted for location and market factors. From August 2015 through January 2019, the Company sold its crude oil to Glencore Energy UK Ltd. (“Glencore”) and from February 2019 to January 2020, crude oil sales were to Mercuria Energy Trading SA (“Mercuria”). Sales of crude oil to Glencore and Mercuria were approximately 100% of total revenues for the period during the terms of their contracts. The Company signed a new contract with ExxonMobil Sales and Supply LLC (“Exxon”) that covers sales from February 2020 through January 2021 with pricing based upon an average of Dated Brent in the month of lifting, adjusted for location and market factors. During the six months ended June 30, 2020, revenues from sales of crude oil to Mercuria and Exxon were approximately 26% and 74%, respectively, of the Company’s total revenues from customers.