Navios Maritime Holdings Inc
Navios Maritime Holdings Inc. (NYSE:NM) is a global, vertically integrated
seaborne shipping and logistics company focused on the transport and transshipment
of dry bulk commodities, including iron ore, coal and grain.
Navios Logistics
Navios South American Logistics Inc. (“Navios Logistics”), a consolidated
subsidiary of the Company, is one of the largest logistics companies in the
Hidrovia region of South America, focusing on the Hidrovia river system, the
main navigable river system in the region, and on cabotage trades along the
eastern coast of South America. Navios Logistics is focused on providing its
customers integrated transportation, storage and related services through its
port facilities, its large, versatile fleet of dry and liquid cargo barges and
its product tankers. Navios Logistics serves the needs of a number of growing
South American industries, including mineral and grain commodity providers as
well as users of refined petroleum products.
Navios Partners
Navios Maritime Partners L.P. (“Navios Partners”) (NYSE:NMM) is
an international owner and operator of dry cargo vessels and is engaged in seaborne
transportation services of a wide range of dry cargo commodities including iron
ore, coal, grain, fertilizer and also containers, chartering its vessels under
medium to long-term charters.
Navios Logistics intends to grow its port terminal, barge and cabotage businesses,
either through land acquisition and expansion of its port facilities, through
purchases of additional vessels, through chartered-in vessels or acquisitions
of other logistics and related or complementary businesses. The expansion and
acquisition of new land or addition of vessels to its fleet will impose significant
additional responsibilities on its management and staff, and may require Navios
Logistics to increase the number of its personnel. Navios Logistics will also
have to increase its customer base to provide continued activity for the new
businesses.