The number of options the lessor has to renew the operating lease.

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Term of lessor's operating lease renewal, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Term of lessor's operating lease, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Amount of operating lease income from lease payments and variable lease payments paid and payable to lessor. Includes, but is not limited to, variable lease payments not included in measurement of lease receivable.

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Revenues (Details) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Revenues (Details) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) Option	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)
Revenue [Abstract]
Time charter revenues	$ 82,949	$ 80,656	$ 56,367
Number of options to renew \| Option	2
Renewal period	1 year
Nonrelated Party [Member]
Revenue [Abstract]
Time charter revenues	$ 74,006	73,362	56,367
Related Party [Member]
Revenue [Abstract]
Time charter revenues	$ 8,943	$ 7,294	$ 0
Minimum [Member]
Revenue [Abstract]
Term of time charter	3 years
Maximum [Member]
Revenue [Abstract]
Term of time charter	15 years