Navios Maritime Holdings Inc.

Infobox_Company
company_name = Navios Maritime Holdings Inc.
company_
company_type = Public (NASDAQ: [http://quotes.nasdaq.com/asp/SummaryQuote.asp?symbol=BULK BULK] )
foundation = 1992
location = Piraeus, Greece
key_people = Robert G. Shaw, President
Michael E. McClure, Chief Financial Officer
Angeliki Frangou, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
industry = Shipping
revenue = profit$222.81 Million USD (2005)
net_income =profit$45.52 Million USD (2005)
num_employees = 130 (2005)
homepage = [http://www.navios.com www.navios.com]

Navios Maritime Holdings, Inc. is a public Piraeus, Greece-based maritime shipping company that owns and operates a fleet dry bulk cargo carriers and trades on the NYSE market under the ticker "NM". As of December 31, 2005, Navios' fleet included 10 Ultra-Handymax, and 6 Panamax size ships, all of which it charters out for ocean trade.

The company was initially created through the merge of Nautilus Maritime Holdings, Inc. and a business acquisition company formed by Greek shipping heiress Angeliki Frangou with capital raised through an IPO.