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VESSELS (Details) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($) Vessel | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) Vessel | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) Vessel
VESSELS [Abstract] |  |  |
Number of vessels | Vessel | 20 | 20 |
Vessels [Abstract] |  |  |
Total | $ 1,234,865 | $ 1,232,121 |
Less Accumulated Depreciation | (505,519) | (449,464) |
Less Accumulated Impairment Loss on Vessels | (14,073) | (14,073) |
Net Book Value Vessels | 715,273 | 768,584 |
Number of vessels sold | Vessel |  |  | 5
Impairment loss on vessels | 0 | 0 | $ 314
Accumulated gain on vessel | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 6,005
Number of vessels disposed | Vessel | 0 | 0 |
Vessels [Member] |  |  |
Vessels [Abstract] |  |  |
Additions | $ 870 | $ 73,526 |
Disposals | 0 | 0 |
Total | 1,152,522 | 1,078,996 |
Drydocking [Member] |  |  |
Vessels [Abstract] |  |  |
Additions | 1,874 | 11,275 |
Disposals | 0 | 0 |
Total | $ 79,599 | $ 68,324 |

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