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GENERAL INFORMATION (Details) - Common Stock - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands		12 Months Ended
	Jun. 19, 2018	Dec. 31, 2018
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies
Issuance of stock (in shares)	7,015,000	7,015,000
Share price (in dollars per share)	$ 16.50
Net proceeds proceeds from issuance of common stock	$ 109,648

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