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Advances for Vessels Acquisitions (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2014

Advances For Vessels Acquisitions [Abstract]

Advances for Vessels Acquisitions

			December 31, 2013			June 30, 2014
Pre-delivery Yard installments		$	66,780		$	66,780
Bareboat capital leases - upfront hire & handling fees			-			12,012
Capitalized interest and finance costs			633			1,885
Other capitalized costs (Note 3)			519			1,117
Total		$	67,932		$	81,794

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Tabular disclosure for advances paid to yard and capitalized expenses for the acquisition of vessels.

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