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Document and Entity Information (USD $)
In Millions, except Share data, unless otherwise specified
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Apr. 30, 2015
Jun. 30, 2014
Document and Entity Information      
Entity Registrant Name GENCO SHIPPING & TRADING LTD    
Entity Central Index Key 0001326200    
Document Type 10-K/A    
Document Period End Date Dec. 31, 2014    
Amendment Flag true    
Amendment Description This Amendment No. 1 on Form 10-K/A (this "Amendment") amends our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2014, that was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") on March 2, 2015 (the "Original Filing"). We are filing this Amendment to (i) to amend and restate our audited consolidated financial statements and related disclosures for the year ended December 31, 2014 and (ii) to provide the information required by Part III of Form 10-K. Except as set forth in Part III, no other changes are made to the Original Filing. The Original Filing continues to speak as of the date of the Original Filing. Unless expressly stated, this Amendment does not reflect events occurring after the filing of the Original Filing, nor does it modify or update in any way the disclosures contained in the Original Filing. In the context of this Amendment, unless otherwise indicated or the context otherwise requires, "Genco," the "Company," "we," "us," and "our" refer to Genco Shipping & Trading Limited and its subsidiaries.    
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31    
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer No    
Entity Voluntary Filers No    
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes    
Entity Filer Category Non-accelerated Filer    
Entity Public Float     $ 36.6dei_EntityPublicFloat
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   61,600,604dei_EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2014    
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY