Loss Per Common Share (Table) (Details) - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2018
Jun. 30, 2017
Jun. 30, 2018
Jun. 30, 2017
Numerator:        
Net loss attributable to Navios Holdings common stockholders $ (25,292) $ (37,258) $ (66,149) $ (85,977)
Declared and undeclared dividend on preferred stock and on unvested restricted shares (2,564) (2,660) (5,113) (5,304)
Tender Offer – Redemption of preferred stock Series G and Series H including $270 of undeclared preferred dividend cancelled for both three and six months 0 504 0 504
Loss available to Navios Holdings common stockholders, basic and diluted $ (27,856) $ (39,414) $ (71,262) $ (90,777)
Denominator:        
Denominator for basic and diluted net loss per share attributable to Navios Holdings common stockholders — weighted average shares 119,423,135 116,051,809 119,422,969 115,612,780
Basic and diluted net losses per share attributable to Navios Holdings common stockholders $ (0.23) $ (0.34) $ (0.6) $ (0.79)