Schedule of Loans Payable to Related Parties | Loans payable to related parties consists of the following at June 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023: 2024 2023 On August 5, 2022, the Company acquired Mig Marine from Paul Spivak, for a delayed cash deposit payment of $638,333 and a 6.25% interest bearing seller note in the amount of $6,195,000. The balance outstanding as of December 31, 2022 includes accrued interest of $126,926. During 2023 an agreement was executed resulting in the forgiveness of the accrued interest as of December 31, 2022 and no interest accrual during 2023. As Paul Spivak is a related party and a significant shareholder of the Company, the forgiveness of the accrued interest was treated as an in-substance capital contribution in 2023. In March 2024, the Company executed another cancellation of debt agreement with Paul Spivak. Pursuant to that agreement, Spivak cancelled and forgave the $638,333 deposit and $1,195,000 of the principal of the note effective December 31, 2023. In addition, no interest will accrue on the remaining note in 2024, and the final payment of the note is due December 1, 2029. The agreement effective December 31, 2023, was also treated as an in-substance capital contribution in 2023. $ 5,000,000 $ 5,000,000 Loans payable to Paul Spivak issued at various dates in 2023 and 2024. The loans are at zero percent interest and are payable on demand. 499,656 153,167 Loans payable to Anthony R. Corpora issued in October and December 2022 and July and August 2023. $126,238 of the notes have a zero percent interest rate. The other notes are payable over terms of 48 to 84 months with interest rates ranging from 14.99% to 19.49%. 290,748 303,037 Loan payable to Olga Smirnova, Director of the Company, who on April 18, 2023 executed a $30,000 personal loan with First Electronic Bank and advanced the proceeds to the Company. The loan accrues interest at 13.49% and 60 payments of principal and interest through maturity in April 2028. 24,682 27,445 Loans payable to Michael A. Coates, the Company’s CFO, issued at various dates in 2023. The notes are payable over periods of 60 to 84 months with interest rates ranging from 11.42% to 19.49%. 212,870 206,730 Total loans payable to related parties 6,027,956 5,690,379 Less: current portion (884,648 ) (116,362 ) Loans payable to related parties - long-term $ 5,143,308 $ 5,574,017 |