Other Assets

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2018

Other Assets [Abstract]

Other Assets

OTHER ASSETS

Other current assets consist of the following (in thousands):

	December 31,
	2018		2017
Prepaid expenses	$	8,379	$	8,746
Other	8,885		5,551
Total other current assets	$	17,264	$	14,297

Other noncurrent assets consist of the following (in thousands):

	December 31,
	2018		2017
Capitalized loan fees	$	6,074	$	8,774
Net investment in direct financing lease	69,222		67,825
Deferred tax asset	25,307		33,792
Other	40,204		22,209
Total other noncurrent assets, net	$	140,807	$	132,600

Net investment in direct financing lease, included in the table above, relates to our HFOTCO operations' lease of certain land, tanks and a barge dock which are accounted for as a direct financing lease. The assets are leased through 2025. At December 31, 2018, minimum lease payments to be received for each of the five succeeding fiscal years and thereafter are as follows (in thousands):

For the year ending:
December 31, 2019	$	13,732
December 31, 2020	13,031
December 31, 2021	12,800
December 31, 2022	12,804
December 31, 2023	12,808
Thereafter	18,151
Total minimum lease payments	$	83,326