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Financial Instruments - Effective Portion (Table) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
Amount of Gain Recorded in OCI (Effective Portion) | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 462
Amount of Gain/ (Loss) recognized in the consolidated statements of comprehensive income | 0 | 0 | 4
Interest expense and finance cost |  |  |
Amount of Gain Recorded in OCI (Effective Portion) | 0 | 0 | 462
Amount of Loss Reclassified from OCI into consolidated statements of comprehensive income (Effective Portion) | 0 | 0 | (466)
Gain on interest rate swap agreement |  |  |
Amount of Gain/ (Loss) recognized in the consolidated statements of comprehensive income | 0 | 0 | 4
Interest rate swaps |  |  |
Amount of Gain Recorded in OCI (Effective Portion) | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ (4)

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