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Above market acquired charters - Carrying Value (Table) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Acquired Finite Lived Intangible Assets
Carrying amount, beginning of period	$ 60,655	$ 75,035
Amortization	(14,380)	(14,380)	$ (14,380)
Carrying amount, end of period	$ 46,275	$ 60,655	$ 75,035

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The assets arising from the difference between the existing value of the charter assumed at the time of a vessel acquisition and the value of the charter prevailing in the market at this time.

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The amortization of the asset arising from the difference between the existing value of the charter assumed at the time of a vessel acquisition and the value of the charter prevailing in the market at this time.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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