Star Bulk Carriers Corp (Star Bulk) is a global shipping company that offers seaborne transportation solutions of dry bulk cargoes. The company's primary operations include the transportation of major bulks, including iron ore, minerals, and grain, as well as minor bulks such as bauxite, fertilizers and steel products. Star Bulk's fleet comprises a diverse range of vessels, from Supramax to Newcastlemax, all built-in world-class shipyards. The company'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. It operates offices in Athens, Greece; Limassol, Cyprus; Singapore and Germany. Star Bulk is headquartered in Athens, Greece.
Products and Services
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Seaborne 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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2024 | Acquisitions/Mergers/Takeovers | In April, the company merged with Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. |
2022 | Contracts/Agreements | In April, the company announced the signing of a joint letter of intent to develop an iron ore Green Corridor. |
2021 | Acquisitions/Mergers/Takeovers | In March, the company announced closing of acquisition of 6 dry bulk vessels from Eneti Inc. |
Competitor Comparison
Key Parameters | Star Bulk Carriers Corp | Safe Bulkers, Inc. | Diana Shipping Inc | Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp | Performance Shipping Inc |
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Headquarters | Greece | Monaco | Greece | Greece | Greece |
City | Athina | Monaco | Athens | Athina | Athina |
State/Province | - | - | - | - | Attica |
No. of Employees | 216 | 948 | 1,020 | 67 | 209 |
Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Public |
Key Financial Charts
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Net Income Growth
Executives
Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
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Petros Pappas | Chief Executive Officer; Director | Executive Board | 2014 | 71 |
Nicos Rescos | Chief Operating Officer | Senior Management | 2014 | 52 |
Charis Plakantonaki | Chief Strategy Officer | Senior Management | 2017 | 44 |
Hamish Norton | President | Senior Management | - | 65 |
Simos Spyrou | Co-Chief Financial Officer | Senior Management | 2011 | 49 |
Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
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