Star Bulk Carriers Corp. is a global shipping company specializing in the ocean transportation of dry bulk cargoes. It owns and operates a large fleet of dry bulk carrier vessels, including Newcastlemax, Capesize, Post Panamax, Kamsarmax, Panamax, Ultramax, and Supramax types, to transport major bulks such as iron ore, coal, minerals, and grains, as well as minor bulks like bauxite, fertilizers, and steel products worldwide. The company provides seaborne transportation solutions across key maritime trade routes, supporting global commodity supply chains in industries including mining, agriculture, and manufacturing. Star Bulk Carriers Corp. maintains a focus on fleet optimization through vessel operations, sales, and strategic acquisitions, while implementing capital return strategies such as quarterly dividends and share repurchases. It also emphasizes environmental, social, and governance practices, publishing annual ESG reports aligned with international standards. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Athens, Greece, Star Bulk Carriers Corp. plays a vital role in the dry bulk shipping sector, facilitating efficient movement of essential raw materials.