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Basis Of Presentation And General Information - Vessels under commercial and technical management by the subsidiary Star Bulk S.A. (Table) (Details) (USD $)	Jun. 30, 2013
Serenity I
Vessels [Line Items]
DWT	53,688
Year Built	2006
Maiden Voyage
Vessels [Line Items]
DWT	58,722
Year Built	2012
Obelix
Vessels [Line Items]
DWT	181,433
Year Built	2011
Renascentia
Vessels [Line Items]
DWT	74,732
Year Built	1999
Vessels under commercial and technical management by the subsidiary Starbulk S.A.
Vessels [Line Items]
Daily fixed management fee received per vessel	$ 750

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- Definition

The fee rate charged daily, persuant to the management agreement.

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- Definition

The vessel's capacity in deadweight tonnage.

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- Definition

The year that the vessel was built.

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