Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited) (USD $)	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2015	Mar. 31, 2014
Successor [Member]
Net loss	$ (20,667,064)
Depreciation	10,271,775
Amortization of deferred drydocking costs	285,396
Amortization of deferred financing costs	28,341
Amortization of discount on Exit Facility	696,084
Amortization of fair value below contract value of time charter acquired	(335,330)
Non-cash compensation expense	1,884,452
Drydocking expenditures	(3,060,384)
Accounts receivable	3,833,086
Other assets	947,830
Prepaid expenses	715,445
Inventories	(672,954)
Accounts payable	(3,860,279)
Accrued interest	34,882
Accrued expenses	1,138,665
Unearned revenue	(876,693)
Net cash (used in) / provided by operating activities	(9,636,748)
Vessel Improvements	(742,014)
Net cash used in investing activities	(742,014)
Repayment of Term Loan	(3,906,250)
Cash used to settle net share equity awards	(1,285,506)
Net cash used in financing activities	(5,191,756)
Net increase (decrease) in cash	(15,570,518)
Cash at beginning of period	39,975,287
Cash at end of period	24,404,769
Predecessor [Member]
Net loss		(22,589,886)
Depreciation		18,413,964
Amortization of deferred drydocking costs		663,849
Amortization of deferred financing costs		2,015,777
Payment-in-kind interest on debt		7,337,775
Non-cash compensation expense		279,743
Drydocking expenditures		(870,303)
Accounts receivable		(2,524,494)
Other assets		(2,301,153)
Prepaid expenses		(2,317,078)
Inventories		2,875,171
Accounts payable		(1,804,245)
Accrued interest		(1,746)
Accrued expenses		1,520,243
Unearned revenue		(532,203)
Net cash (used in) / provided by operating activities		165,414
Purchase of other fixed assets		(20,532)
Net cash used in investing activities		(20,532)
Net increase (decrease) in cash		144,882
Cash at beginning of period		19,682,724
Cash at end of period		$ 19,827,606