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SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES - Impairment of long-lived Assets (Details) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2021 USD ($) item | Mar. 31, 2020 USD ($) item | Feb. 24, 2020 item
Impairment of long-lived assets |  |  |
Impairment of vessel assets | $ | $ 0 | $ 112,814 |
Genco Picardy, Genco Predator, Genco Provence and Genco Warrior |  |  |
Impairment of long-lived assets |  |  |
Number impaired vessel assets | item |  | 4 |
Impairment of vessel assets | $ |  | $ 27,046 |
Baltic Hare, Baltic Fox, Baltic Wind, Baltic Cove, Baltic Breeze, Genco Ocean, Genco Bay, Genco Avra, Genco Mare and Genco Spirit |  |  |
Impairment of long-lived assets |  |  |
Number of vessels to be disposed | item |  |  | 10
Impairment of vessel assets | $ | $ 85,768 |  |
Baltic Wind, Baltic Breeze and Genco Bay |  |  |
Impairment of long-lived assets |  |  |
Number of vessels to be disposed | item | 3 |  |

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