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Goodwill, Intangible Assets and Deferred Charges

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Goodwill, Intangible Assets and Deferred Charges
 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2023
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Goodwill, Intangible Assets and Deferred Charges Goodwill, Intangible Assets and Deferred Charges
Goodwill
The Company's goodwill balance of $11.4 million as of June 30, 2023 and December 31, 2022, respectively, was attributable to the Specialty Chemicals segment.

Intangible Assets
Intangible assets represent the fair value of intellectual, non-physical assets resulting from business acquisitions and are amortized over their estimated useful life using either an accelerated or straight-line method over a period of 8 to 15 years.
The balance of intangible assets from continuing operations subject to amortization are as follows:
June 30, 2023 December 31, 2022
(in thousands) Gross Carrying Amount Accumulated Amortization Gross Carrying Amount Accumulated Amortization
Definite-lived intangible assets:
Customer related $ 26,061  $ (17,390) $ 26,061  $ (16,658)
Trademarks and trade names 150  (17) 150  (12)
Other 500  (56) 500  (40)
Total definite-lived intangible assets $ 26,711  $ (17,463) $ 26,711  $ (16,710)
Estimated amortization expense related to intangible assets for the next five years are as follows:
(in thousands)
Remainder of 2023 $ 752 
2024 1,487 
2025 1,324 
2026 1,102 
2027 930 
2028 786 
Thereafter 2,867 

Deferred Charges
Deferred charges represent debt issuance costs and are amortized over their estimated useful lives using the straight-line method over a period of four years.
The balance of deferred charges subject to amortization are as follows:
(in thousands) June 30, 2023 December 31, 2022
Deferred charges, gross $ 398  $ 398 
Accumulated amortization of deferred charges (245) (195)
Deferred charges, net $ 153  $ 203