Star Bulk Announces Vessel Sale and Repurchase of Common Shares

ATHENS, Greece, Sept. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (the “Company” or “Star Bulk”) (Nasdaq: SBLK), a global shipping company focusing on the transportation of dry bulk cargoes, announced today the sale of the Capesize m/v Star Triumph, the oldest vessel of its fleet (2004 built), at a gross price of $20.0 million, with net proceeds (after repayment of associated debt) of approximately $13.0 million. The Company expects to record a gain on sale of the vessel of approximately $7.7 million during the 3^rd quarter of 2024.