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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: April 8, 2010
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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     On April 8, 2010, Navios Maritime Holdings Inc. (“Navios”) issued a press release announcing the appointment of George Malanga to its Board of Directors. Mr. Malanga’s appointment is effective on April 12, 2010 and he was appointed to the class of directors whose term is set to expire in 2012. Mr. Malanga is considered an independent director and was appointed as a member of the Audit Committee and the Nominating and Governance Committee. A copy of the press release is furnished 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 and 333-129382 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: April 8, 2010   
 

 


 

         
EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit No.   Exhibit
99.1
  Press Release dated April 8, 2010.