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CASH FLOW INFORMATION
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2011
CASH FLOW INFORMATION  
CASH FLOW INFORMATION

3 - CASH FLOW INFORMATION

 

For the six months ended June 30, 2011, the Company had non-cash investing activities not included in the Condensed Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows for items included in accounts payable and accrued expenses of $583,856 for the purchase of vessels, including deposits.

 

For the six months ended June 30, 2010, the Company had non-cash investing activities not included in the Condensed Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows for items included in accounts payable and accrued expenses of $2,136,982 for the purchase of vessels, including deposits and $15,644 for the purchase of other fixed assets.  Additionally, for the six months ended June 30, 2010, the Company had non-cash financing activities not included in the Condensed Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows for items included in accounts payable and accrued expenses consisting of $229,180 associated with deferred financing fees and $35,037 associated with the payment of common stock issuance costs related to the IPO of the Company.

 

During the six months ended June 30, 2011 and 2010, cash paid for interest, net of amount capitalized, was $1,991,668 and $353,838, respectively.

 

During the six months ended June 30, 2011 and 2010, cash paid for estimated income taxes was $50,896 and $0, respectively.

 

On May 12, 2011, the Company made grants of nonvested common stock in the amount of 12,500 shares in the aggregate to directors of the Company.  The fair value of such nonvested stock was $86,500.

 

On March 10, 2010, 358,000 and 108,000 shares of nonvested common stock were granted to Peter Georgiopoulos, Chairman of the Board, and John Wobensmith, President and Chief Financial Officer, respectively, which were approved by the Board of Directors on such date.  The fair value of such nonvested stock was $6,524,000 based on the IPO price of $14.00 per share.  Both of these grants of nonvested common stock were granted under the Baltic Trading Limited 2010 Equity Incentive Plan and will vest ratably in four annual installments commencing on the first anniversary of the closing of the Company’s IPO, March 15, 2010.  Lastly, on March 15, 2010, the Company made grants of nonvested common stock under the Baltic Trading Limited 2010 Equity Incentive Plan in the amount of 12,500 shares to directors of the Company.  The fair value of such nonvested stock was $175,000 based on the IPO price of $14.00 per share.  These grants vested on March 15, 2011.