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STAR BULK CARRIERS CORP.

expected
Sep 15, 2026
per news reports
status
Approved
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Industry
Transportation
Headquarters
Greece
Exchange
OTHER

Overview

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Star Bulk Carriers Corp. is a Greece-based global shipping company that specializes in the seaborne transportation of dry bulk commodities. Established in 2006 and headquartered in Maroussi, Greece, the company operates a diverse fleet of vessels, including Newcastlemax, Capesize, Post Panamax, Kamsarmax, Ultramax, and Supramax ships. These vessels are utilized to transport major bulk cargoes such as iron ore, minerals, and grain, in addition to minor bulks like bauxite, fertilizers, and steel products. As of September 4, 2026, Star Bulk Carriers owned 138 vessels with a total carrying capacity of approximately 13.75 million deadweight tons. On September 15, 2026, Star Bulk Carriers Corp. was listed on Euronext Athens, marking its initial public offering (IPO) with the admission of 111,671,386 existing shares and 4,400,000 new shares issued at an issue price of €24.50 per share, resulting in a market capitalization of €3.14 billion at listing. The IPO raised a total of €107.8 million and saw strong demand, being oversubscribed by more than six times. In terms of financial performance, the company reported voyage revenue of $1.042 billion and a net income of $84.2 million for the year 2025. In the first half of 2026, it achieved voyage revenue of $638.6 million and a net income of $203.5 million. Key executives include Petros Alexandros Pappas (Founder and CEO), Hamish Norton (President), and Simos Spyrou and Christos Begleris (Co-CFOs). The company is reachable at 40 Agiou Konstantinou Street, Athens, Maroussi, 15124, Greece, or via phone at +30 210 61 78 400. More information can be found on their website at www.starbulk.com.

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IPO details

STAR BULK CARRIERS CORP.'s offering is currently approved on OTHER. The expected date is Sep 15, 2026. STAR BULK CARRIERS CORP. is headquartered in Greece. It is classified under Transportation.

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  • Lock-up expiry (estimated): Mar 14, 2027, based on a customary 180-day lock-up period. The actual length is set in the underwriting agreement — typically 90 to 180 days — and this offering's real terms may differ.

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Frequently asked questions

When is STAR BULK CARRIERS CORP. expected to go public?

STAR BULK CARRIERS CORP. is expected to list on Sep 15, 2026.

What exchange will STAR BULK CARRIERS CORP. list on?

STAR BULK CARRIERS CORP. is listing on OTHER.

What does STAR BULK CARRIERS CORP. do?

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. is a Greece-based global shipping company that specializes in the seaborne transportation of dry bulk commodities. Established in 2006 and headquartered in Maroussi, Greece, the company operates a diverse fleet of vessels, including Newcastlemax, Capesize, Post Panamax, Kamsarmax, Ultramax, and Supramax ships. These vessels are utilized to transport major bulk cargoes such as iron ore, minerals, and grain, in addition to minor bulks like bauxite, fertilizers, and steel products. As of September 4, 2026, Star Bulk Carriers owned 138 vessels with a total carrying capacity of approximately 13.75 million deadweight tons. On September 15, 2026, Star Bulk Carriers Corp. was listed on Euronext Athens, marking its initial public offering (IPO) with the admission of 111,671,386 existing shares and 4,400,000 new shares issued at an issue price of €24.50 per share, resulting in a market capitalization of €3.14 billion at listing. The IPO raised a total of €107.8 million and saw strong demand, being oversubscribed by more than six times. In terms of financial performance, the company reported voyage revenue of $1.042 billion and a net income of $84.2 million for the year 2025. In the first half of 2026, it achieved voyage revenue of $638.6 million and a net income of $203.5 million. Key executives include Petros Alexandros Pappas (Founder and CEO), Hamish Norton (President), and Simos Spyrou and Christos Begleris (Co-CFOs). The company is reachable at 40 Agiou Konstantinou Street, Athens, Maroussi, 15124, Greece, or via phone at +30 210 61 78 400. More information can be found on their website at www.starbulk.com.

Where this data comes from

European Securities and Markets Authority's Prospectus Regulation register — a prospectus approval date, not a confirmed listing date. Retrieved Sep 17, 2026.

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