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Fair value of Above/Below Market Acquired Time Charters - Amount per Vessel (Table) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2010
Fair value of below market acquired time charter |  |  |  |
Fair value of below market acquired time charter |  |  |  | $ 3,856
Balance | 0 | 0 | 452 |
Amortization | 0 | 0 | (452) |
Balance | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fair value of above market acquired time charter |  |  |  |
Fair value of above market acquired time charter |  |  | 23,065 |
Balance | 14,330 | 20,699 | 23,065 |
Amortization | (6,352) | (6,369) | (2,366) |
Balance | 7,978 | 14,330 | 20,699 |
Star Cosmo |  |  |  |
Fair value of below market acquired time charter |  |  |  |
Fair value of below market acquired time charter |  |  |  | 3,856
Balance | 0 | 0 | 452 |
Amortization | 0 | 0 | (452) |
Balance | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Star Big |  |  |  |
Fair value of above market acquired time charter |  |  |  |
Fair value of above market acquired time charter |  |  | 13,733 |
Balance | 9,329 | 12,553 | 13,733 |
Amortization | (3,216) | (3,224) | (1,180) |
Balance | 6,113 | 9,329 | 12,553 |
Star Mega |  |  |  |
Fair value of above market acquired time charter |  |  |  |
Fair value of above market acquired time charter |  |  | 9,332 |
Balance | 5,001 | 8,146 | 9,332 |
Amortization | (3,136) | (3,145) | (1,186) |
Balance | $ 1,865 | $ 5,001 | $ 8,146 |

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