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SECURED LONG-TERM DEBT (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Long-term Debt Instruments
Long-term debt consists of the following:  
 
 
December 31,
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
 
 
 
 
Bulk Trident Secured Note(1)
 
$

 
$
3,452,500

Bulk Juliana Secured Note(1)
 

 
1,521,095

Bulk Phoenix Secured Note
 
2,702,374

 
4,473,805

Bulk Nordic Odin Ltd., Bulk Nordic Olympic Ltd. Bulk Nordic Odyssey Ltd., Bulk Nordic Orion Ltd. and Bulk Nordic Oshima Ltd. Amended and Restated Loan Agreement (2)
 
62,325,000

 
69,825,000

Term Loan Facility of USD 13,000,000 (Nordic Bulk Barents Ltd. and Nordic Bulk Bothnia Ltd.)
 
4,489,100

 
5,793,460

Bulk Nordic Oasis Ltd. Loan Agreement (2)
 
17,000,000

 
18,500,000

The Amended Senior Facility - Dated December 21, 2017 (3)
 
25,626,665

 
28,803,333

Bulk Freedom Loan Agreement
 
4,450,000

 
5,150,000

109 Long Wharf Commercial Term Loan
 
812,867

 
922,466

Phoenix Bulk Carriers (US) LLC Automobile Loan
 

 
23,090

Total
 
117,406,006

 
138,464,749

Less: unamortized bank fees
 
(1,903,994
)
 
(1,869,780
)
 
 
115,502,012

 
136,594,969

Less: current portion
 
(20,127,742
)
 
(18,979,335
)
Secured long-term debt, net
 
$
95,374,270

 
$
117,615,634

(1) 
See Senior Secured Post-Delivery Term Loan Facility below.
(2) 
The borrower under this facility is NBHC, of which the Company and its joint venture partners, STST and ASO2020, each own one-third. NBHC is consolidated in accordance with ASC 810-10 and as such, amounts pertaining to the non-controlling ownership held by these third parties in the financial position of NBHC are reported as non-controlling interest in the accompanying balance sheets.
(3) 
This facility is cross-collateralized by the vessels m/v Bulk Endurance and m/v Bulk Pride, and is guaranteed by the Company.
Schedule of Maturities of Long-term Debt
The future minimum annual payments under the debt agreements are as follows: 
 
Years ending December 31,
 
 

2019
$
20,127,742

2020
21,990,674

2021
37,237,224

2022
37,675,900

2023
109,600

Thereafter
264,866

 
$
117,406,006