FORM 6-K
 
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Dated: July 14, 2008
Commission File No. 001-33311
NAVIOS MARITIME HOLDINGS INC.
85 Akti Miaouli Street, Piraeus, Greece 185 38
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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     Guarantor under Facility Agreement
     On June 24, 2008, Navios became a guarantor to a Facility Agreement, dated June 24, 2008, for a loan amount of $133.0 million. The Facility Agreement was in connection with the acquisition of entities that hold rights in shipbuilding contracts for the construction of two capesize vessels as previously announced by Navios. The Facility Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report and is incorporated herein by reference.
     This information contained in this Report is hereby incorporated by reference into the Navios Registration Statements on Form F-3, File Nos. 333-136936, 333-129382 and 333-141872 and on Form S-8, File No. 333-147186.

 


 

SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
         
  NAVIOS MARITIME HOLDINGS INC.
 
 
  By:   /s/ Angeliki Frangou    
    Angeliki Frangou   
    Chief Executive Officer
Date: July 14, 2008
 
 

 


 

EXHIBIT INDEX
         
Exhibit No.   Exhibit
       
 
  99.1    
Facility Agreement, dated June 24, 2008.