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Advances for vessels under construction and acquisition of vessels (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
Advances for vessels under construction and acquisition of vessels [Abstract] |
Advances for vessels under construction and acquisition of vessels |
|  |  | December 31, 2016 |  |  | December 31, 2017
Pre-delivery yard installments and Fair value adjustment |  | $ | 32,602 |  | $ | 30,402
Bareboat capital leases - upfront hire & handling fees |  |  | 25,272 |  |  | 10,460
Capitalized interest and finance costs |  |  | 4,966 |  |  | 4,753
Other capitalized costs |  |  | 1,730 |  |  | 2,959
Total |  | $ | 64,570 |  | $ | 48,574

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