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SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies |
Schedule of restricted cash and cash equivalents |
|  | December 31, |  | December 31, |  | December 31, |  | December 31, |
|  | 2019 |  | 2018 |  | 2017 |  | 2016 |
Cash and cash equivalents |  | $ | 155,889 |  | $ | 197,499 |  | $ | 174,479 |  | $ | 133,400 |
Restricted cash - current |  |  | 6,045 |  |  | 4,947 |  |  | 7,234 |  |  | 8,242 |
Restricted cash - noncurrent |  |  | 315 |  |  | 315 |  |  | 23,233 |  |  | 27,426 |
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash |  | $ | 162,249 |  | $ | 202,761 |  | $ | 204,946 |  | $ | 169,068 |
Estimated Useful Lives of Fixed Assets |
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies |
Schedule of estimated useful lives of fixed assets |
Description |  | Useful lives
Leasehold improvements |  | Lesser of the estimated useful life of the asset or life of the lease
Furniture, fixtures & other equipment |  | 5 years
Vessel equipment |  | 2-15 years
Computer equipment |  | 3 years

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