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REVENUE FROM TIME CHARTERS (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended								6 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Jul. 09, 2014	Dec. 31, 2015	Sep. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2015	Mar. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Sep. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2014	Mar. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2014	Jul. 09, 2014	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Feb. 23, 2016
Voyage revenues		$ 34,236	$ 49,167	$ 33,772	$ 33,609	$ 54,874	$ 43,943			$ 98,817		$ 150,784
Profit sharing revenue												$ 0	$ 0
Future minimum time charter revenue
Expected minimum time charter revenue															$ 6,151
Offhire period												20 days
Predecessor
Voyage revenues	$ 4,034							$ 51,545	$ 63,180		$ 118,759			$ 224,179
Profit sharing revenue														$ 0

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Represents the expected future minimum charter revenue, based on vessels committed to noncancellable time charter contracts during the next fiscal year following the latest fiscal year ended.

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Represents the assumed offhire days for a vessel which has a scheduled drydocking.

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Represents the profit sharing revenue included in time charter revenues.

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Revenue from transporting cargo and freight between locations.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 225
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-03.1(d))
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=26872669&loc=d3e20235-122688

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