Segment Information (Table) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands |
12 Months Ended |
|
Dec. 31, 2016 |
Dec. 31, 2015 |
Dec. 31, 2014 |
Dec. 31, 2013 |
| Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |
|
|
|
|
| Revenue |
$ 419,782
|
$ 480,820
|
$ 569,016
|
|
| Administrative fee revenue from affiliates |
21,799
|
16,177
|
14,300
|
|
| Interest income |
4,947
|
2,370
|
5,515
|
|
| Interest expense and finance cost |
(113,639)
|
(113,151)
|
(113,660)
|
|
| Depreciation and amortization |
(113,825)
|
(120,310)
|
(104,690)
|
|
| Equity/ (loss) in net earnings of affiliated companies |
(202,779)
|
61,484
|
57,751
|
|
| Net (loss)/ income attributable to Navios Holdings common stockholders |
(303,823)
|
(134,112)
|
(56,203)
|
|
| Total assets |
2,752,895
|
2,958,813
|
3,127,697
|
|
| Goodwill |
160,336
|
160,336
|
160,336
|
|
| Capital expenditures |
(151,593)
|
(34,921)
|
(237,498)
|
|
| Investment in affiliates |
160,071
|
381,746
|
344,453
|
|
| Cash and cash equivalents |
135,992
|
163,412
|
247,556
|
$ 187,831
|
| Restricted cash |
5,386
|
13,480
|
2,564
|
|
| Long-term debt (including current and noncurrent portion) |
1,651,095
|
1,581,308
|
1,612,890
|
|
| Dry bulk Vessel Operations |
|
|
|
|
| Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |
|
|
|
|
| Revenue |
199,446
|
299,772
|
300,242
|
|
| Administrative fee revenue from affiliates |
21,799
|
16,177
|
14,300
|
|
| Interest income |
4,132
|
1,801
|
5,224
|
|
| Interest expense and finance cost |
(89,399)
|
(86,069)
|
(85,823)
|
|
| Depreciation and amortization |
(87,197)
|
(92,341)
|
(79,603)
|
|
| Equity/ (loss) in net earnings of affiliated companies |
(202,779)
|
61,484
|
57,751
|
|
| Net (loss)/ income attributable to Navios Holdings common stockholders |
(310,306)
|
(148,306)
|
(45,541)
|
|
| Total assets |
2,083,526
|
2,359,299
|
2,525,103
|
|
| Goodwill |
56,240
|
56,240
|
56,240
|
|
| Capital expenditures |
(60,420)
|
(7,882)
|
(145,840)
|
|
| Investment in affiliates |
160,071
|
381,746
|
344,453
|
|
| Cash and cash equivalents |
70,810
|
81,905
|
175,625
|
|
| Restricted cash |
2,486
|
13,480
|
2,564
|
|
| Long-term debt (including current and noncurrent portion) |
1,223,146
|
1,213,740
|
1,246,181
|
|
| Logistics Business |
|
|
|
|
| Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |
|
|
|
|
| Revenue |
220,336
|
251,048
|
268,774
|
|
| Administrative fee revenue from affiliates |
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
| Interest income |
815
|
569
|
291
|
|
| Interest expense and finance cost |
(24,240)
|
(27,082)
|
(27,837)
|
|
| Depreciation and amortization |
(26,628)
|
(27,969)
|
(25,087)
|
|
| Equity/ (loss) in net earnings of affiliated companies |
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
| Net (loss)/ income attributable to Navios Holdings common stockholders |
6,483
|
14,194
|
(10,662)
|
|
| Total assets |
669,369
|
599,514
|
602,594
|
|
| Goodwill |
104,096
|
104,096
|
104,096
|
|
| Capital expenditures |
(91,173)
|
(27,039)
|
(91,658)
|
|
| Investment in affiliates |
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
| Cash and cash equivalents |
65,182
|
81,507
|
71,931
|
|
| Restricted cash |
2,900
|
0
|
0
|
|
| Long-term debt (including current and noncurrent portion) |
$ 427,949
|
$ 367,568
|
$ 366,709
|
|