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Loss from Inventory Valuation	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2016
Notes To Consolidated Financial Statements
Loss from inventory valuation	10. Loss from inventory valuation The amounts of $4,001 and $1,432 recorded respectively in the years ended December 31, 2014 and December 31, 2015 represent loss from the valuation of the bunkers remaining on board our vessels, which were affected by the decline of bunker market prices during the relevant periods. No loss from the valuation of the bunkers remaining on board our vessels was recorded in the year ended December 31, 2016.

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The entire disclosure for inventory. Includes, but is not limited to, the basis of stating inventory, the method of determining inventory cost, the classes of inventory, and the nature of the cost elements included in inventory.

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