Segment Information (Details)
$ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
USD ($)
Sep. 30, 2018
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2016
USD ($)
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Number of Reportable Segments 2    
Net book value of long-lived assets $ 1,809,225 $ 1,694,429 $ 1,821,101
Dry bulk vessels      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Net book value of long-lived assets 1,278,447   1,409,415
Logistics Business      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Net book value of long-lived assets $ 563,887   $ 544,065