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Related parties (Details Text) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
Disclosure of information about Related Parties |  |  |
Effective equity interest | 50.00% | 50.00% |
Goodwood Ship Management Pte. Ltd. [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of information about Related Parties |  |  |
Effective equity interest | 50.00% |  |
Technical management fees | $ 3,031 | $ 2,234 | $ 1,943

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