Star Bulk Carriers (Star Bulk Carriers) Average Age of Fleet in Years : 8.20 (As of Mar. 2018)

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What is Star Bulk Carriers Average Age of Fleet in Years?

Average Age of Fleet in Years indicates the average age of fleet of this coompany. Companies with a higher average age of fleet may need to spend more on buying new ships, which reduces cash position in the future. Usually it reflects that the company has financial problems and failed to buy new fleets. Under rare situations it reflects good maintenance for existing fleets and extending their life.

Star Bulk Carriers's Average Age of Fleet in Years for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2018 was 8.20 , which higher from pervious quarter (Mar. 2017)'s result by 7.89%.

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Star Bulk Carriers Average Age of Fleet in Years Historical Data

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Competitive Comparison of Star Bulk Carriers's Average Age of Fleet in Years

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Star Bulk Carriers (NAS:SBLK) Average Age of Fleet in Years Explanation

Companies with a higher average age of fleet may need to spend more on buying new ships, which reduces cash position in the future. Usually it reflects that the company has financial problems and failed to buy new fleets. Under rare situations it reflects good maintenance for existing fleets and extending their life. Companies with a lower average age of fleet may also have a higher depreciation.

According to the data from statista.com, as of 2020, the average age of all ships in the world merchant fleet was just over 20 years. General cargo ships were the oldest type of vessels with an average age of around 26 years; likewise, over 65 percent of the world's cargo ships were older than 14 years, in contrast with over 18 percent of bulk carriers.

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Star Bulk Carriers (Star Bulk Carriers) Business Description

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Address

C/o Star Bulk Management Inc, 40 Agiou Konstantinou Street, Maroussi, Athens, GRC, 15124

Website

https://www.starbulk.com

Star Bulk Carriers Corp provides seaborne transportation solutions in the dry bulk sector. The company owns and operates dry bulk carrier vessels, which are used to transport bulk, such as iron ore, coal, grains, bauxite, fertilizers, and steel products. It owns a fleet of vessels that consists of Newcastlemax, Capesize, Post Panamax, Kamsarmax, Panamax, Panamax, and Supramax. It generates revenues through the voyages it carries out.

Executives

Ramius Advisors Llc	10 percent owner	599 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 20TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Rcg Enterprise Ltd	10 percent owner	599 LEXINGTON AVENUE 20TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Rcg Carpathia Master Fund Ltd	10 percent owner	C/O RAMIUS LLC, 599 LEXINGTON AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022
Rcg Baldwin Lp	10 percent owner	C/O RAMIUS LLC, 599 LEXINGTON AVENUE 20TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Peter A Cohen	10 percent owner, other: See Explanation of Responses	40 WEST 57TH STREET, SUITE 2020, NEW YORK NY 10019
Thomas W Strauss	10 percent owner, other: See Explanation of Responses	599 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 20TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Ramius Capital Group Llc	10 percent owner	599 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 20TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
C4s & Co Llc	10 percent owner, other: See Explanation of Responses	RAMIUS LLC, 599 LEXINGTON AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022
Morgan B Stark	10 percent owner, other: See Explanation of Responses	C/O RAMIUS LLC, 599 LEXINGTON AVENUE 20TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Jeffrey M Solomon	10 percent owner, other: See Explanation of Responses	599 LEXINGTON AVENUE 20TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022