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Commitments and Contingencies
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2025
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
Commitments and Contingencies

NOTE 11 – COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES

Navios Partners is involved in various disputes and arbitration proceedings arising in the ordinary course of business. Provisions have been recognized in the financial statements for all such proceedings where Navios Partners believes that a liability may be probable, and for which the amounts are reasonably estimable, based upon facts known at the date the financial statements were prepared. Management believes the ultimate disposition of these matters will be immaterial individually and in the aggregate to Navios Partners’ financial position, results of operations or liquidity.

In December 2022, Navios Partners agreed to acquire two newbuilding Japanese MR2 Product Tanker vessels, from an unrelated third party, under bareboat contracts. Each vessel is being bareboat-in for ten years. Navios Partners has the option to acquire the vessels starting at the end of year four until the end of the charter period. Navios Partners agreed to pay in total $18,000, representing a deposit for the option to acquire the vessels after the end of the fourth year. The vessels are expected to be delivered into Navios Partners’ fleet during the second half of 2025 and the first half of 2026. During the year ended December 31, 2023, the aggregate amount of $9,000 in relation to the deposit for the option to acquire the two vessels, was paid. As of June 30, 2025, the total amount of $12,447 including capitalized expenses, is presented under the caption “Other long-term assets” in the condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets.

During the second quarter of 2023, Navios Partners agreed to acquire two newbuilding Japanese MR2 Product Tanker vessels, from an unrelated third party, under bareboat contracts. Each vessel is being bareboat-in for ten years. Navios Partners has the option to acquire the vessels starting at the end of year four until the end of the charter period. Navios Partners agreed to pay in total $18,000, representing a deposit for the option to acquire the vessels after the end of the

fourth year. The vessels are expected to be delivered into Navios Partners’ fleet during the second half of 2026. During the year ended December 31, 2023, the aggregate amount of $9,000 in relation to the deposit for the option to acquire the two vessels, was paid. As of June 30, 2025, the total amount of $12,111, including capitalized expenses, is presented under the caption “Other long-term assets” in the condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets.

In August 2023, Navios Partners agreed to acquire two newbuilding Japanese MR2 Product Tanker vessels, from an unrelated third party, under bareboat contracts. Each vessel is being bareboat-in for ten years. Navios Partners has the option to acquire the vessels starting at the end of year four until the end of the charter period. Navios Partners agreed to pay in total $20,000, representing a deposit for the option to acquire the vessels after the end of the fourth year. The vessels are expected to be delivered into Navios Partners’ fleet during the first half of 2027. During the year ended December 31, 2023, the aggregate amount of $10,000 in relation to the deposit for the option to acquire the two vessels, was paid. As of June 30, 2025, the total amount of $13,232, including capitalized expenses, is presented under the caption “Other long-term assets” in the condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets.

During the third quarter of 2023, Navios Partners agreed to acquire four 115,000 dwt Aframax/LR2 newbuilding scrubber-fitted tanker vessels, from an unrelated third party, for a purchase price of $61,250 each (plus $3,300 per vessel in additional features). The vessels are expected to be delivered into Navios Partners’ fleet during 2026. Navios Partners agreed to pay in total $27,562, plus extras in four installments for each vessel and the remaining amount of $33,688 plus extras for each vessel will be paid upon delivery of each vessel. During the year ended December 31, 2024, the aggregate amount of $55,125 was paid. During the six month period ended June 30, 2025, the aggregate amount of $12,250 was paid. As of June 30, 2025, the total amount of $67,375 is presented under the caption “Deposits for vessel acquisitions” in the condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets.

During the first quarter of 2024, Navios Partners agreed to acquire two 115,000 dwt Aframax/LR2 newbuilding scrubber-fitted tanker vessels from an unrelated third party, for a purchase price of $61,250 each (plus $3,300 per vessel in additional features). The vessels are expected to be delivered into Navios Partners’ fleet during the first half of 2027. Navios Partners agreed to pay in total $27,562, plus extras in four installments for each vessel and the remaining amount of $33,688 plus extras for each vessel will be paid upon delivery of each vessel. During the year ended December 31, 2024, the aggregate amount of $18,375 was paid. As of June 30, 2025, the total amount of $18,375 is presented under the caption “Deposits for vessel acquisitions” in the condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets.

During the second quarter of 2024, Navios Partners agreed to acquire two 7,900 TEU newbuilding methanol-ready and scrubber-fitted containerships from an unrelated third party, for a purchase price of $102,750 each (plus $3,250 per vessel in additional features). The vessels are expected to be delivered into Navios Partners’ fleet during 2026. Navios Partners agreed to pay in total $82,200, plus extras in four installments for each vessel and the remaining amount of $20,550 plus extras for each vessel will be paid upon delivery of each vessel. During the six month period ended June 30, 2025, the amount of $41,100 was paid. As of June 30, 2025, the total amount of $41,100 is presented under the caption “Deposits for vessel acquisitions” in the condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets.

During the second quarter of 2024, Navios Partners agreed to acquire four 115,000 dwt Aframax/LR2 newbuilding scrubber-fitted tanker vessels from an unrelated third party, for a purchase price of $62,250 (plus $3,300 per vessel in additional features) for each of the first two vessels and a purchase price of $63,000 (plus $3,300 per vessel in additional features) for each of the other two vessels. The vessels are expected to be delivered into Navios Partners’ fleet during 2027 and the first half of 2028. For the first two vessels, Navios Partners agreed to pay in total $34,238, plus extras in four installments for each vessel and the remaining amount of $28,012, plus extras for each vessel will be paid upon delivery of each vessel. For the other two vessels, Navios Partners agreed to pay in total $34,650, plus extras in four installments for each vessel and the remaining amount of $28,350, plus extras for each vessel will be paid upon delivery of each vessel. During the year ended December 31, 2024, the aggregate amount of $62,625 was paid. As of June 30, 2025, the total amount of $62,625 is presented under the caption “Deposits for vessel acquisitions” in the condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets.

During the third quarter of 2024, Navios Partners agreed to acquire two 7,900 TEU newbuilding methanol-ready and scrubber-fitted containerships from an unrelated third party, for a purchase price of $102,750 each (plus $3,250 per vessel in additional features). The vessels are expected to be delivered into Navios Partners fleet during the second half of 2026 and the first half of 2027. Navios Partners agreed to pay in total $82,200, plus extras in four installments for each vessel and the remaining amount of $20,550, plus extras for each vessel will be paid upon delivery of each vessel. During the six month period ended June 30, 2025, the amount of $41,100 was paid. As of June 30, 2025, the total amount of $41,100 is presented under the caption “Deposits for vessel acquisitions” in the condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets.

During the second quarter of 2025, Navios Partners agreed to acquire two 115,000 dwt Aframax/LR2 newbuilding scrubber-fitted tanker vessels from an unrelated third party, for a purchase price of $63,200 each (plus $3,300 per vessel in additional features). The vessels are expected to be delivered into Navios Partners’ fleet during the first half of 2027. Navios Partners agreed to pay in total $31,600, plus extras in four installments for each vessel and the remaining amount of $31,600, plus extras for each vessel will be paid upon delivery of each vessel.

As of June 30, 2025, an amount of $35,314 related to capitalized costs is presented under the caption “Deposits for vessel acquisitions” in the condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets.

The Company’s future minimum lease commitments under the Company’s bareboat-in contracts for undelivered vessels for the next five 12-month periods ending June 30, are as follows:

 

Period

 

Amount

 

2026

 

$

3,310

 

2027

 

 

12,837

 

2028

 

 

18,666

 

2029

 

 

18,615

 

2030

 

 

18,615

 

2031 and thereafter

 

 

114,252

 

Total

 

$

186,295