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PREPAID EXPENSES AND OTHER CURRENT AND NONCURRENT ASSETS (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

PREPAID EXPENSES AND OTHER CURRENT AND NONCURRENT ASSETS

Schedule of prepaid expenses and other current assets

		September 30, 2012			December 31, 2011
Lubricant inventory, fuel oil and diesel oil inventory and other stores		$	10,321		$	10,376
Prepaid items		4,621			5,514
Insurance receivable		860			1,025
Other		1,218			794
Total prepaid expenses and other current assets		$	17,020		$	17,709

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