Deferred Revenue	12 Months Ended
Deferred Revenue	Dec. 31, 2012
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Deferred Revenue [Text Block]	14. Deferred Revenue: Deferred revenue in the accompanying consolidated balance sheet as at December 31, 2012 and 2011 was $86 and $590, respectively. The amounts represent cash received from charterers prior to the balance sheet date and relates to revenue applicable to periods after such date. Deferred revenue - related party in the accompanying consolidated balance sheet as at December 31, 2012 and 2011 was $NIL and $142, respectively. The December 31, 2011 amount represents cash received from Swissmarine prior to the balance sheet date and relates to revenue applicable to periods after such date.

The entire disclosure for deferred revenues at the end of the reporting period, and description and amounts of significant changes that occurred during the reporting period. Deferred revenue is a liability as of the balance sheet date related to a revenue producing activity for which revenue has not yet been recognized. Generally, an entity records deferred revenue when it receives consideration from a customer before achieving certain criteria that must be met for revenue to be recognized in conformity with GAAP.

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