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Accrued charter revenue, current and non-current-Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Jun. 30, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
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Accrued Charter Revenue Current and Non-Current [Abstract] |  |
Accrued charter revenue, net | $ (34,137) | $ (32,751)
Accrued charter revenue | 456 | 511
Accrued charter revenue, non-current | 822 | 1,025
Charter revenue resulting from varying charter rates | $ 35,415 | $ 34,287

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- Definition Any unearned revenue resulting from charter agreements providing for varying charter rates over their term, which were accounted for on a straight-line basis at their average rate. + References No definition available. + Details
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