Star Bulk Carriers Corp (Star Bulk) offers seaborne transportation services. The company provides transportation services of dry bulk cargoes. Star Bulk owns and operates a fleet of dry bulk carrier vessels. The company’s vessels transport major bulks including grain, iron ore and coal. It also offers minor bulks such as fertilizers, bauxite and steel products. Star Bulk's water fleets include Star Leo, Star Laetitia, Star Ariadne, Gargantua, Star Gina 2GR, Maharaj, Goliath, Star Virgo, Star Libra, Star Sienna, Star Marisa, and Star Karlie among others. The company offers its services in North America, Europe, Africa, and Asia. Star Bulk is headquartered in Athens, Greece.
Products and Services
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Seaborne Transportation Services |
Transportation Services |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
Year | Event | Description |
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2021 | Acquisitions/Mergers/Takeovers | In March, the company announced closing of acquisition of 6 dry bulk vessels from Eneti Inc. |
2021 | Acquisitions/Mergers/Takeovers | In March, the company announced acquisition of two resale modern high Specification Kamsarmax. |
2020 | Acquisitions/Mergers/Takeovers | In December, the company agreed to acquire three dry bulk vessels from E.R. Capital Holding. |
Competitor Comparison
Key Parameters | Star Bulk Carriers Corp | Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc | Ardmore Shipping Corp | Safe Bulkers, Inc. | Diana Shipping Inc |
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Headquarters | Greece | United States of America | Bermuda | Monaco | Greece |
City | Athina | Stamford | Hamilton | Monaco | Athens |
State/Province | - | Connecticut | - | - | - |
No. of Employees | 209 | 1,000 | 56 | 914 | 1,020 |
Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Public |
Key Financial Charts
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Executives
Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
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Petros Pappas | Chief Executive Officer; Director | Executive Board | 2014 | 70 |
Nicos Rescos | Chief Operating Officer | Senior Management | 2014 | 51 |
Charis Plakantonaki | Chief Strategy Officer | Senior Management | 2017 | 43 |
Christos Begleris | Co-Chief Financial Officer | Senior Management | 2014 | 41 |
Simos Spyrou | Co-Chief Financial Officer | Senior Management | 2011 | 48 |
Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2023 | XY |
Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2023 | XY |
Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2023 | XY |
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