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Vessels, Net (Table) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2015 | Jun. 30, 2014
Balance December 31, 2014 | $ 2,098,820 |
Depreciation | (50,411) | $ (51,818)
Balance June 30, 2015 | 2,053,710 |
Vessel Cost [Member] |  |
Balance December 31, 2014 | $ 2,953,440 |
Depreciation |  |
Other vessels' costs | $ 1,491 |
Balance June 30, 2015 | 2,954,931 |
Accumulated Depreciation Vessel [Member] |  |
Balance December 31, 2014 | (854,620) |
Depreciation | $ (46,601) |
Other vessels' costs |  |
Balance June 30, 2015 | $ (901,221) |
Net Book Value Vessel [Member] |  |
Balance December 31, 2014 | 2,098,820 |
Depreciation | (46,601) |
Other vessels' costs | 1,491 |
Balance June 30, 2015 | $ 2,053,710 |

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