Navios Holdings takes delivery of two Panamax vessels
Navios Maritime Holdings Inc. ("Navios Holdings"), a global, vertically integrated seaborne shipping and logistics company, announced today that two Panamax vessels were delivered to Navios Holdings' owned fleet, the Company said in a press release.
The Navios Taurus a 2005-built Panamax vessel of 76,596 dwt was delivered to Navios Holdings' owned fleet on September 17, 2013. The vessel is chartered-out for approximately six months at a rate of $9,263 net per day.
The Navios Northern Star a 2005-built Panamax vessel of 75,395 dwt was delivered to Navios Holdings' owned fleet on September 19, 2013. The vessel is chartered-out for approximately seven months at a rate of $11,400 net per day.
Following the delivery of the Navios Taurus and the Navios Northern Star, Navios Holdings has 52 vessels in the water.
Navios Holdings has contracted 92.7% and 25.1% of its available days on a charter-out basis for 2013 and 2014, respectively.
About 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 drybulk commodities including iron ore, coal and grain.