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Inventories (Table) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
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Inventories [Abstract] |  |
Lubricants | $ 1,726 | $ 1,985
Bunkers | 0 | 1,628
Total | $ 1,726 | $ 3,613

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