DHT HOLDINGS, INC. (SEC Filing Page | XBRL Cloud Viewer | XBRL Instance)

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79 Basic net income/(loss) per share Concept (Share) For Period ifrs-full:BasicEarningsLossPerShare
80 Diluted net income/(loss) per share Concept (Share) For Period ifrs-full:DilutedEarningsLossPerShare
81 Weighted average number of shares (basic) Concept (Shares) For Period ifrs-full:WeightedAverageShares
82 Weighted average number of shares (diluted) Concept (Shares) For Period ifrs-full:AdjustedWeightedAverageShares
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88 Other comprehensive income/(loss): Abstract ifrs-full:OtherComprehensiveIncomeAbstract
89 Items that will not be reclassified subsequently to profit or loss: Abstract ifrs-full:ComponentsOfOtherComprehensiveIncomeThatWillNotBeReclassifiedToProfitOrLossNetOfTaxAbstract
90 Remeasurement of defined benefit obligation/(loss) net of tax Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:GainLossOnRemeasurementOfNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset
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94 Attributable to the owners of parent Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:ComprehensiveIncomeAttributableToOwnersOfParent
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117 Adjustment Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit dht:Adjustment
118 Cash dividends declared and paid Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:DividendsPaid
119 Issuance of stock Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:IssueOfEquity
120 Purchase of treasury shares Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:PurchaseOfTreasuryShares
121 Retirement of treasury shares Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:CancellationOfTreasuryShares
122 Issuance of convertible bonds Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:IssueOfConvertibleInstruments
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124 Compensation related to options and restricted stock Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:KeyManagementPersonnelCompensationSharebasedPayment
125 Balance at year end Concept (Monetary) As Of Credit ifrs-full:Equity
126 Balance at year end Concept (Shares) As Of ifrs-full:NumberOfSharesOutstanding
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145 Prepaid expenses Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit dht:PrepaidExpenses
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147 Deferred shipping revenues Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit dht:DeferredShippingRevenues
148 Bunkers, lube oils and consumables Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit dht:BunkersLubeOilsAndConsumables
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468 04039 - Disclosure - Vessels and subsidiaries - Vessels and time charter contracts (Details) Network

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894 Profit/(loss), sale of vessel Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit dht:ProfitlossSaleOfVessel
895 General and administrative expense Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:AdministrativeExpense
896 Total operating expenses Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:OperatingExpense
897 Operating income/(loss) Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:RevenueAndOperatingIncome
898 Share of profit in associated companies Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:ShareOfProfitLossOfAssociatesAccountedForUsingEquityMethod
899 Interest income Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:RevenueFromInterest
900 Interest expense Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:InterestExpense
901 Fair value gain/(loss) on derivative financial liabilities Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:GainsOnChangeInFairValueOfDerivatives
902 Other financial income/(expenses) Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:InterestExpenseOnOtherFinancialLiabilities
903 Profit/(loss) before income tax Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:AccountingProfit
904 Income tax expense Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit dht:IncomeTaxExpense
905 Profit/(loss) for the year Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit dht:ProfitForTheYear
906 Attributable to the owners of parent Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:ProfitLossAttributableToOwnersOfParent
907 Basic net income/(loss) per share Concept (Share) For Period ifrs-full:BasicEarningsLossPerShare
908 Diluted net income/(loss) per share Concept (Share) For Period ifrs-full:DilutedEarningsLossPerShare
909 Weighted average number of shares (basic) Concept (Shares) For Period ifrs-full:WeightedAverageShares
910 Weighted average number of shares (diluted) Concept (Shares) For Period ifrs-full:AdjustedWeightedAverageShares
911 Revenues Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:Revenue
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914 Entities [Axis] Axis dht:EntitiesAxis
915 Entity Type [Domain] Member dht:EntityTypeDomain
916 Parent Company [Member] Member dht:ParentCompanyMember
917 Statement Line Items [Line Items] LineItems dht:StatementLineItems
918 Other comprehensive income/(loss): Abstract ifrs-full:OtherComprehensiveIncomeAbstract
919 Items that will not be reclassified subsequently to profit or loss: Abstract ifrs-full:ComponentsOfOtherComprehensiveIncomeThatWillNotBeReclassifiedToProfitOrLossNetOfTaxAbstract
920 Profit/(loss) for the year Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit dht:ProfitForTheYear
921 Remeasurement of defined benefit obligation/(loss) net of tax Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:GainLossOnRemeasurementOfNetDefinedBenefitLiabilityAsset
922 Items that may be reclassified subsequently to profit or loss: Abstract ifrs-full:ComponentsOfOtherComprehensiveIncomeThatWillBeReclassifiedToProfitOrLossNetOfTaxAbstract
923 Exchange gain/(loss) on translation of foreign currency denominated associate and subsidiary Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:OtherComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxExchangeDifferencesOnTranslation
924 Total comprehensive income/(loss) Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:ComprehensiveIncome
925 Attributable to the owners of parent Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:ComprehensiveIncomeAttributableToOwnersOfParent
926 Attributable to the owners of parent Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:ComprehensiveIncomeAttributableToOwnersOfParent
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929 Entities [Axis] Axis dht:EntitiesAxis
930 Entity Type [Domain] Member dht:EntityTypeDomain
931 Parent Company [Member] Member dht:ParentCompanyMember
932 Statement Line Items [Line Items] LineItems dht:StatementLineItems
933 Cash flows from operating activities Abstract ifrs-full:CashFlowsFromUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract
934 Profit/(loss) for the year Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:ProfitLoss
935 Items included in net income not affecting cash flows Abstract dht:ItemsIncludedInNetIncomeNotAffectingCashFlowsAbstract
936 Amortization Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:AmortisationExpense
937 Depreciation and amortization Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:DepreciationAndAmortisationExpense
938 Impairment charges/(reversal of impairment charges) Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:AdjustmentsForImpairmentLossReversalOfImpairmentLossRecognisedInProfitOrLoss
939 Amortization of upfront fees Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:AdjustmentsForAmortisationExpense
940 Profit/(loss), sale of vessel Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit dht:ProfitlossOnSaleOfVessels
941 Fair value gain/(loss) on derivative financial liabilities Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:GainsOnChangeInFairValueOfDerivatives
942 Compensation related to options and restricted stock Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit dht:CompensationRelatedToOptionsAndRestrictedStock
943 (Gain)/loss purchase convertible bond Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit dht:GainlossPurchaseConvertibleBond
944 Share of profit in associated companies Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:ShareOfProfitLossOfAssociatesAccountedForUsingEquityMethod
945 Unrealized currency translation (gains)/losses Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:GainsLossesOnExchangeDifferencesOnTranslationRecognisedInProfitOrLoss
946 Changes in operating assets and liabilities Abstract dht:ChangesInOperatingAssetsAndLiabilitiesAbstract
947 Accounts receivable and prepaid expenses Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit dht:AccountsReceivableAndPrepaidExpenses
948 Accounts receivable and accrued revenues Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit dht:AccountsReceivableAndAccruedRevenues
949 Capitalized voyage expenses Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit dht:CapitalizedVoyageExpensesCashFlow
950 Prepaid expenses Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit dht:PrepaidExpenses
951 Accounts payable and accrued expenses Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit dht:AccountsPayableAndAccruedExpenses
952 Amounts due to related parties Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit dht:AmountsDueToRelatedParties
953 Deferred shipping revenues Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit dht:DeferredShippingRevenues
954 Bunkers, lube oils and consumables Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit dht:BunkersLubeOilsAndConsumables
955 Net cash provided by operating activities Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit dht:NetCashProvidedByOperatingActivities
956 Cash flows from investing activities Abstract ifrs-full:CashFlowsFromUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract
957 Investment in subsidiary, net of cash acquired Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit dht:InvestmentInSubsidiaryNetOfCashAcquired
958 Loans to subsidiaries classified as investing activities Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit dht:LoansToSubsidiariesClassifiedAsInvestingActivities
959 Investment in vessels Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit dht:InvestmentInVessels
960 Investment in vessels under constuction Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit dht:InvestmentInVesselsUnderConstuction
961 Proceeds from sale of vessels Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:ProceedsFromSalesOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentClassifiedAsInvestingActivities
962 Dividend received from associated company Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:DividendsReceivedFromAssociatesClassifiedAsInvestingActivities
963 Investment in property, plant and equipment Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:PurchaseOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentClassifiedAsInvestingActivities
964 Net cash used in investing activities Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:CashFlowsFromUsedInInvestingActivities
965 Cash flows from financing activities Abstract ifrs-full:CashFlowsFromUsedInFinancingActivitiesAbstract
966 Cash dividends paid Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:DividendsPaidClassifiedAsFinancingActivities
967 Issuance of long term debt Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit dht:IssuanceOfLongTermBorrowings
968 Purchase of treasury shares Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:PurchaseOfTreasuryShares
969 Purchase of convertible bonds Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:PurchaseOfIntangibleAssetsClassifiedAsInvestingActivities
970 Issuance of convertible bonds Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:IssueOfConvertibleInstruments
971 Repayment of long-term debt Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit dht:RepaymentOfLongtermBorrowings
972 Net cash provided by/(used in) financing activities Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:CashFlowsFromUsedInFinancingActivities
973 Net increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:IncreaseDecreaseInCashAndCashEquivalents
974 Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period Concept (Monetary) As Of Debit ifrs-full:CashAndCashEquivalents
975 Cash and cash equivalents at end of period Concept (Monetary) As Of Debit ifrs-full:CashAndCashEquivalents
976 Specification of items included in operating activities Abstract dht:SpecificationOfItemsIncludedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract
977 Interest paid Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit dht:InterestPaid
978 Interest received Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit dht:ProceedsFromInterestReceived
979 04071 - Disclosure - Condensed Financial Information of DHT Holdings, Inc. - Profit(loss) reconciliation (Details) Network

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981 Profitloss Reconciliation [Abstract] Abstract dht:ProfitlossReconciliationAbstract
982 Profit/(loss) of the parent company only under cost method off accounting Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit dht:LossprofitOfTheParentCompanyOnlyUnderCostMethodOfAccounting
983 Additional profit/(loss) if subsidiaries had been accounted for using equity method of accounting as opposed to cost method of accounting Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit dht:AdditionalProfitlossIfSubsidiariesHadBeenAccountedForUsingEquityMethodOfAccountingAsOpposedToCostMethodOfAccounting
984 Profit/(loss) of the parent company only under equity method of accounting Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit dht:ProfitlossOfTheParentCompanyOnlyUnderEquityMethodOfAccounting
985 04072 - Disclosure - Condensed Financial Information of DHT Holdings, Inc. - Equity reconciliation (Details) Network

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987 Equity Reconciliation [Abstract] Abstract dht:EquityReconciliationAbstract
988 Equity of the parent company only under cost method of accounting Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit dht:EquityOfTheParentCompanyOnlyUnderCostMethodOfAccounting
989 Additional profit if subsidiaries had been accounted for using equity method of accounting as opposed to cost method of accounting Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit dht:AdditionalProfitIfSubsidiariesHadBeenAccountedForUsingEquityMethodOfAccountingAsOpposedToCostMethodOfAccounting
990 Equity of the parent company only under equity method of accounting Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit dht:EquityOfTheParentCompanyOnlyUnderEquityMethodOfAccounting
991 04073 - Disclosure - Events after the reporting date (Details Text) Network

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993 Dividend Payment [Abstract] Abstract dht:DividendPaymentAbstract
994 Payment Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit dht:DividendPayment
995 Per share Common Concept (Share) For Period ifrs-full:DividendsPaidOrdinarySharesPerShare

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