Star Bulk Carriers CEO, Spyros Capralos, Discusses the Company and the Dry Bulk Sector in Video Interview


NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - Oct 31, 2011) - Spyros Capralos, Chief Executive Officer of Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (NASDAQ: SBLK), was interviewed by Barry Parker for Capital Link Shipping. The interview focused on the Company and dry bulk sector.

The video interview is featured on www.CapitalLinkShipping.com under "Media Interviews" and on the Star Bulk Carriers home page www.starbulk.com. You can also access it by copying and pasting the following link on your browser:

http://shipping.capitallink.com/interviews/2011/cl_interview__starbulk_2011_oct.html

About Star Bulk
Star Bulk is a global shipping company providing worldwide seaborne transportation solutions in the dry bulk sector. Star Bulk's vessels transport major bulks, which include iron ore, coal and grain and minor bulks such as bauxite, fertilizers and steel products. Star Bulk was incorporated in the Marshall Islands on December 13, 2006 and maintains executive offices in Athens, Greece. Its common stock trades on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol "SBLK". Currently, Star Bulk's fleet consists of fifteen dry bulk carriers, including six Capesize vessels, eight Supramax vessels and definitive agreement for the construction of one Capesize vessel. The fleet has a combined cargo carrying capacity of 1,626,721 deadweight tons. The average age of our current operating fleet is approximately 11 years.

About Capital Link Shipping:
Capital Link Shipping is a web based resource whose objective is to facilitate investor knowledge and understanding of shipping and its listed companies, and to facilitate the exchange of information among listed companies, industry participants and investors. The site provides information on the major shipping and stock market indices, as well as on all shipping stocks. It also features industry reports from major industry participants and interviews with CEOs, analysts and other market participants.

The information on the website is not an offer to buy or sell any kind of securities nor does it constitute investment advice of any kind. Capital Link does not represent or warrant the accuracy of the information in this site. The user of the site acknowledges that he/she accesses the information at his/her own risk and cannot hold Capital Link liable for any matter in any way and will use the website in accordance with the Terms and Conditions specified on the website.

The website is operated by Capital Link, a New York based Investor Relations and Financial Communications firm with a strategic focus on shipping. Capital Link provides Investor Relations and Financial Communications services to several listed shipping companies including Star Bulk Carriers Corp.

Contact Information:

For more information, please contact:
Nicolas Bornozis
Capital Link, Inc.
Tel. 212-661-7566
E-mail: shipping@capitallink.com
www.CapitalLinkShipping.com