EQUITY METHOD INVESTMENTS (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2020

EQUITY METHOD INVESTMENTS [Abstract]

Results of Operations of Equity Method Investments

	Three Months Ended March 31,
		2020		2019
Shipping revenues	$	26,024	$	52,315
Ship operating expenses		(14,240)		(26,369)
Income from vessel operations		11,784		25,946
Other income		40		428
Interest expense		(1,874)		(10,276)
Income tax provision		(923)		(855)
Net income	$	9,027	$	15,243