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Transactions with related parties, detail (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |
Monthly Administrative Fee | $ 10 |
Initial Annual Brokerage Fee |  | 1,040
Annual Brokerage Fee | 1,300 |
Commissions Percentage On Charters | 1.00% |
Monthly Management Fee Operating Vessels | 15 |
Monthly Management Fee Laid Up Vessels | $ 20 |

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- Definition Annual brokerage fee that is payable under a Broker Services Agreement after the completion of the company's public offering in June 2011. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The commission percentage paid on gross charter hire to a broker, or the manager. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Annual brokerage fee that was payable under a Broker Services Agreement until the completion of the company's public offering in June 2011. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Monthly administrative fee payable under an Administrative Services Agreement signed between the Company and Diana Shipping Services SA. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The monthly fee paid under a management agreement for the management for laid-up vessels. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The monthly fee paid under a management agreement for the management for operating vessels. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Details
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