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2310301 - Disclosure - Property, plant and equipment (Tables)
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Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2016-01-01 - 2016-12-31
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]
 
Schedule of major classes of property plant and equipment
Depreciation expense is computed using the straight-line method over the following estimated useful lives:
 
Description
 
Useful lives
Buildings
 
Up to 60 years and 10% residual value
Trains
 
Up to 75 years
River cruise ship and canal boats
 
25 years
Furniture, fixtures and equipment
 
3 to 25 years
Equipment under capital lease and leasehold improvements
 
Lesser of initial lease term or economic life
The major classes of property, plant and equipment are as follows:
 
 
2016
 
2015
December 31,
 
$’000
 
$’000
 
 
 
 
 
Land and buildings
 
1,010,362

 
994,382

Machinery and equipment
 
179,537

 
182,510

Furniture, fixtures and equipment
 
235,098

 
225,943

River cruise ship and canal boats
 
18,618

 
18,773

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1,443,615

 
1,421,608

Less: Accumulated depreciation
 
(368,939
)
 
(343,247
)
 
 
 
 
 
Total property, plant and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation
 
1,074,676

 
1,078,361