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Variable Interest Entities ("VIEs") | VARIABLE INTEREST ENTITIES (“VIEs”) 9.1 Lessor VIE As of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, we leased one vessel from CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Entity Limited (“CSSC entity”) as part of a sale and leaseback agreement. The CSSC entity is a wholly-owned, special purpose vehicle. We sold our vessel, the FLNG Hilli and then subsequently leased back the vessel on a bareboat charter. We have an option to repurchase the vessel at a fixed predetermined amount during its charter period and an obligation to repurchase the vessel at the end of the vessel’s lease period. A summary of our payment obligations (excluding the repurchase option and obligation) under the bareboat charter with the lessor VIE as of June 30, 2025, is shown below:
(1) For the six months ending December 31, 2025. (2) The payment obligations above include contractual capital and variable rental payments due under the lease. The assets and liabilities of the lessor VIE that most significantly impact our unaudited consolidated balance sheet as of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, are as follows:
(1) Where applicable, these balances are net of deferred finance charges. The most significant impact of the lessor VIE’s operations on our unaudited consolidated statements of operations and unaudited consolidated statements of cash flows for the six months ended June 30, 2025 and 2024 are as follows:
9.2 Golar Hilli LLC On December 23, 2024, we repurchased all remaining non-controlling interest in Hilli LLC, acquiring 134 Hilli Common Units, 268 Series A Special Units and 268 Series B Special Units from affiliates of Seatrium Limited (“Seatrium”, formerly known as Keppel Shipyard Limited) and Black & Veatch Corporation (“B&V”). Following our 100% ownership of Hilli LLC, the entity ceased to be a VIE but we continue to consolidate as a Voting Interest Entity. Summarized financial information of Hilli LLC The most significant impact of the lessor VIE’s operations on our unaudited consolidated statements of operations and unaudited consolidated statements of cash flows for the six months ended June 30, 2024 are as follows:
9.3 Gimi MS Corporation Following the closing of the sale of 30% of the common shares of Gimi MS to First FLNG Holdings (“FFH”) in April 2019, we determined that (i) Gimi MS is a VIE and (ii) we are the primary beneficiary and retain sole control over the most significant activities and the greatest exposure to variability in residual returns and expected losses from the Gimi. Thus, Gimi MS continues to be consolidated into our financial statements. Summarized financial information of Gimi MS The assets and liabilities of Gimi MS that most significantly impact our unaudited consolidated balance sheets are as follows:
The most significant impact of Gimi MS VIE’s operations on our unaudited consolidated statements of operations and unaudited consolidated statements of cash flows for the six months ended June 30, 2025 and 2024 are as follows:
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