NAVIOS MARITIME PARTNERS L.P.
UNAUDITED CONDENSED NOTES TO THE CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
(Expressed in thousands of U.S. Dollars except unit and per unit data)
As of June 30, 2019 and December 31, 2018, the estimated maximum potential loss by Navios Partners in Navios Europe I would have been $15,705 and $11,705, respectively, excluding accrued interest, which represents the Company’s carrying value of the investment of $500 as of June 30, 2019 (December 31, 2018: $500) plus the Company’s balance of the Navios Revolving Loans I of $15,205 as of June 30, 2019 (December 31, 2018: $11,205), excluding accrued interest, and does not include the undrawn portion of the Navios Revolving Loans I.
As of June 30, 2019, the Navios Partners’ portion of the Navios Revolving Loan I outstanding was $15,205. No investment income was recognized for the six month periods ended June 30, 2019 and 2018.
Navios Europe II: On February 18, 2015, Navios Holdings, Navios Acquisition and Navios Partners established Navios Europe II and have economic interests of 47.5%, 47.5% and 5.0%, respectively and voting interests of 50%, 50% and 0%, respectively. From June 8, 2015 through December 31, 2015, Navios Europe II acquired fourteen vessels for aggregate consideration consisting of: (i) cash consideration of $145,550 (which was funded with the proceeds of a $131,550 senior loan facilities net of loan discount amounting to $3,375 (the “Senior Loans II”) and loans aggregating $14,000 from Navios Holdings, Navios Acquisition and Navios Partners in each case, in proportion to their economic interests in Navios Europe II (collectively, the “Navios Term Loans II”); and (ii) the assumption of a junior participating loan facility (the “Junior Loan II”) with a face amount of $182,150 and fair value of $99,147, at the acquisition date. In addition to the Navios Term Loans II, Navios Holdings, Navios Acquisition and Navios Partners have also made available to Navios Europe II revolving loans up to $43,500 to fund working capital requirements (collectively, the “Navios Revolving Loans II”). In March 2017, the amount of funds available under the Navios Revolving Loans II was increased by $14,000.
On an ongoing basis, Navios Europe II is required to distribute cash flows (after payment of operating expenses, amounts due pursuant to the terms of the Senior Loans and repayments of the Navios Revolving Loans II) according to a defined waterfall calculation. Navios Partners evaluated its investment in Navios Europe II under ASC 810 and concluded that Navios Europe II is a variable interest entity (“VIE”) and that it is not the party most closely associated with Navios Europe II and, accordingly, is not the primary beneficiary of Navios Europe II. Navios Partners further evaluated its investment in the common stock of Navios Europe II under ASC 323 and concluded that it has the ability to exercise significant influence over the operating and financial policies of Navios Europe II and, therefore, its investment in Navios Europe II is accounted for under the equity method.
As of June 30, 2019 and December 31, 2018, the estimated maximum potential loss by Navios Partners in Navios Europe II would have been $16,097, respectively, excluding accrued interest, which represents the Company’s carrying value of the investment of $700 as of June 30, 2019 (December 31, 2018: $700) plus the Company’s balance of the Navios Revolving Loans II of $15,397 as of June 30, 2019 (December 31, 2018: $15,397), excluding accrued interest, and does not include the undrawn portion of the Navios Revolving Loans II.
As of June 30, 2019, the Navios Partners’ portion of the Navios Revolving Loan II outstanding was $15,397. No investment income was recognized for the six month periods ended June 30, 2019 and 2018.
Navios Containers: On June 8, 2017, Navios Containers closed its private placement and issued 10,057,645 shares for $50,288 of gross proceeds at a subscription price of $5.00 per share. Navios Partners invested $30,000 and received 6,000,000 shares, and Navios Holdings invested $5,000 and received 1,000,000 shares. Each of Navios Partners and Navios Holdings also received warrants, with a five-year term, for 6.8% and 1.7% of the equity, respectively. On August 29, 2017, Navios Containers closed its private placement and issued 10,000,000 shares for $50,000 of gross proceeds at a subscription price of $5.00 per share. Navios Partners invested $10,000 and received 2,000,000 shares. Navios Partners also received warrants, with a five-year term, for 6.8% of the equity. On November 9, 2017, Navios Containers closed a private placement of 9,090,909 shares at a subscription price of $5.50 per share, resulting in gross proceeds of approximately $50,000. Navios Partners invested $10,000 and received 1,818,182 shares. Navios Partners also received warrants, with a five-year term, for 6.8% of the newly issued equity. On March 13, 2018, Navios Containers closed a private placement of 5,454,546 shares at a subscription price of $5.50 per share, resulting in gross proceeds of approximately $30,000. Navios Partners invested $14,460 and received 2,629,095 shares and Navios Holdings invested $500 and received 90,909 shares. Navios Partners and Navios Holdings also received 9,273 warrants, with a five-year term, respectively.
On December 3, 2018, Navios Partners distributed 855,001 units of Navios Containers to the unitholders of Navios Partners, approximately 2.5% of the Navios Containers’ outstanding equity. In connection with this transaction, Navios Partners recognized an other-than-temporary impairment of $560 on the units distributed, which was presented under the caption “Equity in net earnings of affiliated companies” in the Consolidated Statements of Operations for the year ended December 31, 2018. The amount of the distribution was $4,243 based on the last trading price of Navios Containers’ shares in theN-OTC market as of November 23, 2018. Following the distribution, Navios Partners owns approximately 33.5% of the equity in Navios Containers.
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