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Voyage Expenses and Vessel Operating Expenses (Table) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
Voyage expenses: |  |  |
Commissions | $ 4,421 | $ 3,597 | $ 2,742
Bunkers | 1,753 | 1,802 | 2,473
Port expenses | 259 | 166 | 226
Other | 457 | 680 | 649
Total | 6,890 | 6,245 | 6,090
Vessel operating expenses: |  |  |
Crew costs and related costs | 31,788 | 28,945 | 21,154
Insurance expense | 5,004 | 4,502 | 3,780
Spares, repairs, maintenance and other expenses | 11,521 | 6,710 | 6,545
Stores and lubricants | 7,790 | 6,535 | 5,022
Management fees (Note 4) | 11,219 | 12,475 | 16,395
Vetting, insurances, spares and repairs (Note 4) | 489 | 840 | 644
Other operating expenses | 2,522 | 2,022 | 1,783
Total | $ 70,333 | $ 62,029 | $ 55,323

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