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Advances for vessels under construction and acquisition of vessels, Newbuildings (Details) - Jun. 30, 2015 $ in Thousands | USD ($)
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Newbuilding Vessels |
Vessels [Line Items] |
Newbuildings periodic installments, next twelve months | $ 500,681
Newbuildings periodic installments, 2017 | 77,187
Total aggregate remaining contracted price plus agreed additional amounts | $ 577,868
Number of contracts for Newbuildings acquired | 25
Merger and Pappas Transaction |
Vessels [Line Items] |
Number of contracts for Newbuildings acquired | 14

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