Consolidation of Navios Containers (Details) - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands |
11 Months Ended |
12 Months Ended |
Nov. 30, 2018 |
Dec. 31, 2018 |
Dec. 31, 2017 |
| Subsidiary or Equity Method Investee [Line Items] |
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| Common stock shares outstanding |
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12,843,414
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12,038,647
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| Pro forma revenues |
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$ 639,607
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$ 502,237
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| Pro forma net income/(loss) |
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$ (313,971)
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$ (107,210)
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| Navios Containers |
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| Subsidiary or Equity Method Investee [Line Items] |
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| Date of conversion into a limited partnership |
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Nov. 30, 2018
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| Common stock shares outstanding |
34,603,100
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| Closing price of the common stock |
$ 4.96
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| Ownership by Noncontrolling interest |
96.30%
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| Cash and restricted cash |
$ 24,400
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| Carrying value of Navios Holdings' interest |
6,078
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| Gain on obtaining control |
$ 191
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| Navios Containers | Minimum |
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| Subsidiary or Equity Method Investee [Line Items] |
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| Percentage of outstanding common units holders’ vote required to remove the general partner |
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75.00%
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| Navios Containers |
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| Subsidiary or Equity Method Investee [Line Items] |
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| Interest percentage of Navios Holdings |
3.70%
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| Business Combination, Pro Forma Information, Revenue of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual |
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$ 12,053
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| Business Combination, Pro Forma Information, Earnings or Loss of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual |
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$ 752
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