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Advances for vessels under construction and acquisition of vessels (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015
Advances for vessels under construction and acquisition of vessels [Abstract] |
Advances for vessels under construction and acquisition of vessels |
|  |  | 2014 |  |  | 2015
Pre-delivery yard installments and fair value adjustment (Note 1) |  | $ | 408,870 |  | $ | 65,009
Bareboat capital leases - upfront hire & handling fees |  |  | 31,467 |  |  | 54,428
Capitalized interest and finance costs |  |  | 10,654 |  |  | 6,301
Other capitalized costs (Note 3) |  |  | 3,542 |  |  | 2,172
Advances for secondhand vessels |  |  | 79 |  |  | -
Total |  | $ | 454,612 |  | $ | 127,910

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