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GAIN ON SALE OF ASSETS AND TERMINATION OF CHARTERS (Compensation Received on Termination of Charters) (Details) (USD $)
6 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2013
Dec. 31, 2013
Gain (Loss) on Termination of Charters $ 15,197,000 $ 18,025,000 $ 18,025,000
Handysize Dry Bulk Carrier [Member]
     
Number of vessels with charter agreement terminated 4    
Compensation payable (receivable) for early contract termination of charter 30,000,000    
Compensation Received on Termination of Charters, Cash $ 20,000,000    
Number of installments of deferred compensation payable (receivable) for early contract termination of charter 2