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Basis of Presentation and General Information (Table) (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015
M/T Atlantas (M/T British Ensign) |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 36,760
Date of Incorporation | Sep. 16, 2003
Date acquired by the Partnership | 04/04/2007
Date acquired by CMTC | 04/26/2006
M/T Assos |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 47,872
Date of Incorporation | Mar. 18, 2004
Date acquired by the Partnership | 08/16/2010 04/04/2007
Date acquired by CMTC | 05/17/2006
M/T Aktoras (M/T British Envoy) |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 36,759
Date of Incorporation | Aug. 27, 2003
Date acquired by the Partnership | 04/04/2007
Date acquired by CMTC | 07/12/2006
M/T Agisilaos |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 36,760
Date of Incorporation | Oct. 10, 2003
Date acquired by the Partnership | 04/04/2007
Date acquired by CMTC | 08/16/2006
M/T Arionas |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 36,725
Date of Incorporation | Nov. 10, 2003
Date acquired by the Partnership | 04/04/2007
Date acquired by CMTC | 11/02/2006
M/T Avax |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 47,834
Date of Incorporation | Feb. 10, 2004
Date acquired by the Partnership | 04/04/2007
Date acquired by CMTC | 01/12/2007
M/T Aiolos (M/T British Emissary) |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 36,725
Date of Incorporation | Sep. 12, 2003
Date acquired by the Partnership | 04/04/2007
Date acquired by CMTC | 03/02/2007
M/T Axios |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 47,872
Date of Incorporation | Feb. 10, 2004
Date acquired by the Partnership | 04/04/2007
Date acquired by CMTC | 02/28/2007
M/T Atrotos |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 47,786
Date of Incorporation | Feb. 11, 2004
Date acquired by the Partnership | 03/01/2010 05/08/2007
Date acquired by CMTC | 05/08/2007
M/T Akeraios |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 47,781
Date of Incorporation | Feb. 03, 2004
Date acquired by the Partnership | 07/13/2007
Date acquired by CMTC | 07/13/2007
M/T Apostolos |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 47,782
Date of Incorporation | May 26, 2004
Date acquired by the Partnership | 09/20/2007
Date acquired by CMTC | 09/20/2007
M/T Anemos I |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 47,782
Date of Incorporation | Jul. 08, 2004
Date acquired by the Partnership | 09/28/2007
Date acquired by CMTC | 09/28/2007
M/T Attikos |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 12,000
Date of Incorporation | Dec. 29, 2003
Date acquired by the Partnership | 09/24/2007
Date acquired by CMTC | 01/20/2005
M/T Alexandros II (M/T Overseas Serifos) |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 51,258
Date of Incorporation | Feb. 07, 2006
Date acquired by the Partnership | 01/29/2008
Date acquired by CMTC | 01/29/2008
M/T Amore Mio II |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 159,982
Date of Incorporation | May 29, 2007
Date acquired by the Partnership | 03/27/2008
Date acquired by CMTC | 07/31/2007
M/T Aristofanis |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 12,000
Date of Incorporation | Feb. 03, 2004
Date acquired by the Partnership | 04/30/2008
Date acquired by CMTC | 06/02/2005
M/T Aristotelis II (M/T Overseas Sifnos) |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 51,226
Date of Incorporation | Feb. 07, 2006
Date acquired by the Partnership | 06/17/2008
Date acquired by CMTC | 06/17/2008
M/T Aris II (M/T Overseas Kimolos) |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 51,218
Date of Incorporation | Jan. 24, 2006
Date acquired by the Partnership | 08/20/2008
Date acquired by CMTC | 08/20/2008
M/T Agamemnon II |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 51,238
Date of Incorporation | Jul. 14, 2006
Date acquired by the Partnership | 04/07/2009
Date acquired by CMTC | 11/24/2008
M/T Ayrton II |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 51,260
Date of Incorporation | Jul. 14, 2006
Date acquired by the Partnership | 04/13/2009
Date acquired by CMTC | 04/10/2009
M/T Alkiviadis |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 36,721
Date of Incorporation | Jun. 22, 2004
Date acquired by the Partnership | 06/30/2010
Date acquired by CMTC | 03/29/2006
M/V Cape Agamemnon |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 179,221
Date of Incorporation | Jun. 17, 2008
Date acquired by the Partnership | 06/09/2011
Date acquired by CMTC | 01/25/2011
M/T Miltiadis M II |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 162,397
Date of Incorporation | Apr. 06, 2006
Date acquired by the Partnership | 09/30/2011
Date acquired by CMTC | 04/26/2006
M/T Amoureux |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 149,993
Date of Incorporation | Apr. 14, 2010
Date acquired by the Partnership | 09/30/2011
M/T Aias |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 150,393
Date of Incorporation | Apr. 14, 2010
Date acquired by the Partnership | 09/30/2011
M/V Agamemnon |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 108,892
Date of Incorporation | Apr. 19, 2012
Date acquired by the Partnership | 12/22/2012
Date acquired by CMTC | 06/28/2012
M/V Archimidis |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 108,892
Date of Incorporation | Apr. 19, 2012
Date acquired by the Partnership | 12/22/2012
Date acquired by CMTC | 06/22/2012
M/T Aristotelis |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 51,604
Date of Incorporation | Oct. 16, 2013
Date acquired by the Partnership | 11/28/2013
M/V Hyundai Prestige |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 63,010
Date of Incorporation | Apr. 08, 2011
Date acquired by the Partnership | 09/11/2013
Date acquired by CMTC | 02/19/2013
M/V Hyundai Premium |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 63,010
Date of Incorporation | Apr. 08, 2011
Date acquired by the Partnership | 03/20/2013
Date acquired by CMTC | 03/11/2013
M/V Hyundai Paramount |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 63,010
Date of Incorporation | Apr. 08, 2011
Date acquired by the Partnership | 03/27/2013
Date acquired by CMTC | 03/27/2013
M/V Hyundai Privilege |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 63,010
Date of Incorporation | Apr. 08, 2011
Date acquired by the Partnership | 09/11/2013
Date acquired by CMTC | 05/31/2013
M/V Hyundai Platinum |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 63,010
Date of Incorporation | Jul. 19, 2011
Date acquired by the Partnership | 09/11/2013
Date acquired by CMTC | 06/14/2013
M/V Akadimos (CMA CGM Amazon) |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 115,145
Date of Incorporation | May 16, 2013
Date acquired by the Partnership | 06/10/2015
Date acquired by CMTC | 06/10/2015
M/V Adonis (CMA CGM Uruguay) |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 115,639
Date of Incorporation | May 16, 2013
Date acquired by the Partnership | 09/18/2015
Date acquired by CMTC | 09/18/2015
M/T Active |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 50,136
Date of Incorporation | May 31, 2013
Date acquired by the Partnership | 03/31/2015
Date acquired by CMTC | 03/31/2015
M/T Amadeus |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
DWT | 50,108
Date of Incorporation | May 31, 2013
Date acquired by the Partnership | 06/30/2015
Date acquired by CMTC | 06/30/2015

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