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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS | 6 Months Ended
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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS | 8 - RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS The following represent related party transactions reflected in these condensed consolidated financial statements: The Company makes available employees performing internal audit services to General Maritime Corporation (“GMC”), where the Company’s Chairman, Peter C. Georgiopoulos, also serves as Chairman of the Board. For the six months ended June 30, 2013 and 2012, the Company invoiced $75 and $98, respectively, to GMC, which includes time associated with such internal audit services and other expenditures. Additionally, during the six months ended June 30, 2013 and 2012, the Company incurred travel and other expenditures totaling $54 and $17, respectively, reimbursable to GMC or its service provider. At June 30, 2013, the amount due to the Company from GMC was $5. At December 31, 2012, the amount due to GMC from the Company was $12. During the six months ended June 30, 2013 and 2012, the Company incurred legal services aggregating $7 and $3, respectively, from Constantine Georgiopoulos, the father of Peter C. Georgiopoulos, Chairman of the Board. At June 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012, the amount due to Constantine Georgiopoulos was $7 and $0, respectively. GS&T and Baltic Trading have entered into agreements with Aegean Marine Petroleum Network, Inc. (“Aegean”) to purchase lubricating oils for certain vessels in their fleets. Peter C. Georgiopoulos, Chairman of the Board of the Company, is Chairman of the Board of Aegean. During the six months ended June 30, 2013 and 2012, Aegean supplied lubricating oils to the Company’s vessels aggregating $746 and $761, respectively. At June 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012, $245 and $278 remained outstanding, respectively. During the six months ended June 30, 2013 and 2012, the Company invoiced MEP for technical services provided and expenses paid on MEP’s behalf aggregating $1,708 and $1,682, respectively. Peter C. Georgiopoulos, Chairman of the Board, controls and has a minority interest in MEP. At June 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012, $4 and $5, respectively, was due to the Company from MEP. Total service revenue earned by the Company for technical service provided to MEP for the six months ended June 30, 2013 and 2012 was $1,629 and $1,638, respectively.

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- Definition The entire disclosure for related party transactions. Examples of related party transactions include transactions between (a) a parent company and its subsidiary; (b) subsidiaries of a common parent; (c) and entity and its principal owners; and (d) affiliates. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 850 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 3 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6457730&loc=d3e39603-107864 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 850 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 4 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6457730&loc=d3e39622-107864 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 850 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6457730&loc=d3e39549-107864 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 04 -Paragraph b -Article 3A Reference 5: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 235 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.4-08.(k)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6881521&loc=d3e23780-122690 Reference 6: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 08 -Paragraph k -Article 4 Reference 7: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 850 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 6 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6457730&loc=d3e39691-107864 Reference 8: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 850 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 5 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6457730&loc=d3e39678-107864 Reference 9: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS) -Number 57 -Paragraph 1-4 -LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy. + Details
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