RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS	9 Months Ended
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS	Sep. 30, 2016
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS	7 - RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS On October 13, 2016, Peter C. Georgiopoulos resigned as Chairman of the Board and a Director of the Company, refer to Note 1 — General Information. The following represent related party transactions reflected in these condensed consolidated financial statements: The Company incurred travel and other office related expenditures from Gener8 Maritime, Inc. (“Gener8”), where the Company’s former Chairman, Peter C. Georgiopoulos, serves as Chairman of the Board. During the nine months ended September 30, 2016 and 2015, the Company incurred travel and other office related expenditures totaling $73 and $76, respectively, reimbursable to Gener8 or its service provider. At September 30, 2016 and December 31, 2015, the amount due to Gener8 from the Company was $18 and $8, respectively. During the nine months ended September 30, 2016 and 2015, the Company incurred legal services (primarily in connection with vessel acquisitions) aggregating $0 and $18, respectively, from Constantine Georgiopoulos, the father of Peter C. Georgiopoulos, the former Chairman of the Board. At September 30, 2016 and December 31, 2015, the amount due to Constantine Georgiopoulos was $11 and $11, respectively. The Company has entered into agreements with Aegean Marine Petroleum Network, Inc. (“Aegean”) to purchase lubricating oils for certain vessels in its fleet. Peter C. Georgiopoulos, former Chairman of the Board of the Company, is Chairman of the Board of Aegean. During the nine months ended September 30, 2016 and 2015, Aegean supplied lubricating oils and bunkers to the Company’s vessels aggregating $1,189 and $1,330, respectively. At September 30, 2016 and December 31, 2015, $211 and $219 remained outstanding, respectively. During the nine months ended September 30, 2016 and 2015, the Company invoiced MEP for technical services provided, including termination fees, and expenses paid on MEP’s behalf aggregating $2,225 and $2,508, respectively. Peter C. Georgiopoulos, former Chairman of the Board, is a director of and has a minority interest in MEP. At September 30, 2016, $39 was due to MEP from the Company. At December 31, 2015, $603 was due to the Company from MEP. Total service revenue earned by the Company, including termination fees, for technical service provided to MEP for the nine months ended September 30, 2016 and 2015 was $2,240 and $2,457, respectively.

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.