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DEFERRED FINANCING COSTS | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014
DEFERRED FINANCING COSTS |
DEFERRED FINANCING COSTS | 16 — DEFERRED FINANCING COSTS Deferred financing costs includes fees, commissions and legal expenses associated with securing loan facilities and other debt offerings and amending existing loan facilities. These costs are amortized over the life of the related debt and are included in interest expense. Refer to Note 10 — Debt for further information regarding the existing loan facilities. Total net deferred financing costs consist of the following as of December 31, 2014 and 2013:
|  | Successor |  | Predecessor |
|  | December 31, 2014 |  | December 31, 2013 |
2007 Credit Facility |  | $ | — |  | $ | 29,568 |
$ 100 Million Term Loan Facility |  | 1,492 |  | 1,783 |
$ 253 Million Term Loan Facility |  | 3,135 |  | 4,708 |
2010 Notes |  | — |  | 3,637 |
2010 Baltic Trading Credit Facility |  | — |  | 3,339 |
Baltic Trading $148 Million Credit Facility |  | 3,233 |  | — |
Baltic Trading $22 Million Term Loan Facility |  | 529 |  | 518 |
Baltic Trading $44 Million Term Loan Facility |  | 758 |  | 737 |
2014 Baltic Trading Term Loan Facilities |  | 1,853 |  | — |
Total deferred financing costs |  | 11,000 |  | 44,290 |
Less: accumulated amortization |  | 729 |  | 22,279 |
Total |  | $ | 10,271 |  | $ | 22,011 |
Amortization expense of deferred financing costs for the Successor Company for the period from July 9 to December 31, 2014 was $845. Amortization expense of deferred financing costs for the Predecessor Company for the period from January 1 to July 9, 2014 and for the years ended December 31, 2013 and 2012 was $4,461, $9,116 and $5,413, respectively. This amortization expense is recorded as a component of interest expense in the Consolidated Statements of Operations. On the Effective Date, the Company eliminated the net unamortized deferred financing costs for the 2007 Credit Facility and the 2010 Notes and classified the changes as Restructuring items, net in the Consolidated Statements of Operation for the Predecessor Company as both the 2007 Credit Facility and 2010 Notes were terminated as part of the Plan. Additionally, the unamortized deferred financing costs for the $100 Million Term Loan Facility and the $253 Million Term Loan Facility prior to their Restatements and Amendment pursuant to the Plan were eliminated and the Company classified the changes to Restructuring items, net in the Consolidated Statements of Operation for the Predecessor Company. Fees and legal expenses for securing the Amended and Restated $100 Million and $253 Million Term Loan Facilities have been capitalized as deferred financing costs and will be amortized over the extended term of the respective loans. Baltic Trading entered into the Baltic Trading $148 Million Credit Facility on December 31, 2014, which was used to refinance the outstanding indebtedness under the 2010 Baltic Trading Credit Facility. As such, on December 31, 2014, the net unamortized deferred financing costs associated with the 2010 Baltic Trading Credit Facility are going to be amortized over the life of the Baltic Trading $148 Million Credit Facility. (Refer to Note 10 — Debt)

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