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Transactions with related parties - Optional Vessel acquisitions from Sponsor/ Omnibus Agreement (Details) - Legal right to acquire Sponsor's interests | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019
Amended Omnibus Agreement |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |
LNG Carrier Capacity | 172,000
Number Of Vessels | 5
Vessel Type | ARC 7 LNG carrier
Amended Omnibus Agreement | Sponsor |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |
Percentage of ownership in entity | 49.00%
Dynagas Holding Ltd |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |
Number Of Vessels | 3

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