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DEBT - $133 Million Credit Facility (Details) - Secured Debt					3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2021 USD ($)	Jun. 15, 2020 USD ($)	Jun. 11, 2020 USD ($)	Aug. 14, 2018 USD ($) item	Mar. 31, 2021 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2020 USD ($)
$133 Million Credit Facility
Line of Credit Facility
Maximum borrowing capacity	$ 133,000,000				$ 133,000,000
Remaining borrowing capacity	19,240,000				19,240,000
Repayment of secured debt					$ 22,740,000	$ 1,580,000
$108 Million Credit Facility
Line of Credit Facility
Maximum borrowing capacity				$ 108,000,000
Term of facilities				5 years
$108 Million Credit Facility | Agreement To Purchase Ultramax And Capesize Vessels
Line of Credit Facility
Number of vessels committed to be acquired under purchase agreement | item				6
Revolver
Line of Credit Facility
Maximum borrowing capacity			$ 25,000,000
Drawdowns during the period		$ 24,000,000
Minimum amounts of borrowings			1,000
Consecutive quarterly commitment reductions			$ 1,900,000
Threshold percentage of ratio of outstanding loan to aggregate appraised value of collateral vessels.			60.00%
Repayment of secured debt	$ 21,160,000
Revolver | LIBOR
Line of Credit Facility
Applicable margin over reference rate for interest payable			3.00%

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Threshold percentage of ratio of outstanding loan to the aggregate appraised value of collateral vessels.

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Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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