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Acquisitions (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2013
Hercules Container Carrier S.A. (M/V Aristotelis) |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
Purchase price allocation (Table Text Block) |
|  | As of March 20, 2013 |
Vessel |  | $ | 54,000 |
Above market acquired time charter |  | $ | 19,707 |
Identifiable assets |  | $ | 73,707 |
Purchase price |  |  | (65,000 | )
Gain from bargain purchase |  | $ | 8,707 |
Identifiable intangible assets (Table Text Block) |
Intangible assets |  | As of March 20, 2013 |  |  | Duration of time charter acquired
Above market acquired time charter |  | $ | 19,707 |  |  | 11.8 years
Pro Forma Financial Information (Table Text Block) |
| For the six months period ended June 30, 2013
Total revenues | $ | 81,957
Partnership's net income | $ | 64,424
Partnership's net income available to preferred unit holders | $ | 10,540
General Partner's interest in Partnership's net income | $ | 1,078
Common unit holders interest in Partnership's net income | $ | 52,806
Pro-forma weighted average of Partnership's common units outstanding - basic |  | 68,385,001
Net income per common unit basic | $ | 0.76
Pro-forma weighted average of Partnership's common units outstanding - diluted |  | 89,980,394
Net income per common unit diluted | $ | 0.71
Iason Container Carrier S.A. (M/V Attalos) |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
Purchase price allocation (Table Text Block) |
|  | As of March 27, 2013 |
Vessel |  | $ | 54,000 |
Above market acquired time charter |  | $ | 19,768 |
Identifiable assets |  | $ | 73,768 |
Purchase price |  | $ | (65,000 | )
Gain from bargain purchase |  | $ | 8,768 |
Identifiable intangible assets (Table Text Block) |
Intangible assets |  | As of March 27, 2013 |  |  | Duration of time charter acquired
Above market acquired time charter |  | $ | 19,768 |  |  | 11.8 years

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