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Basis of Presentation and General Information - Newbuildings (Table) (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014
HN 5016 (tbn Indomitable) |
Vessel |
DWT | 182,160 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_HN5016Member
Expected Delivery Date | January 2015
HN NE 164 (tbn Honey Badger) |
Vessel |
DWT | 61,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_HNNE164Member
Expected Delivery Date | February 2015
HN NE 165 (tbn Wolverine) |
Vessel |
DWT | 61,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_HNNE165Member
Expected Delivery Date | February 2015
HN 1061 (tbn Roberta) |
Vessel |
DWT | 64,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_HN1061Member
Expected Delivery Date | March 2015
HN 1063 (tbn Idee Fixe) |
Vessel |
DWT | 64,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_HN1063Member
Expected Delivery Date | March 2015
HN NE 166 (tbn Gargantua) |
Vessel |
DWT | 209,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_HNNE166Member
Expected Delivery Date | April 2015
HN 1062 (tbn Laura) |
Vessel |
DWT | 64,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_HN1062Member
Expected Delivery Date | March 2015
HN 5017 (tbn Deep Blue) |
Vessel |
DWT | 182,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_HN5017Member
Expected Delivery Date | April 2015
HN 1312 (tbn Bruno Marks) |
Vessel |
DWT | 180,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_HN1312Member
Expected Delivery Date | May 2015
HN 1064 (tbn Kaley) |
Vessel |
DWT | 64,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_HN1064Member
Expected Delivery Date | May 2015
HN 5040 (tbn Star Aquarius) |
Vessel |
DWT | 60,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_Hull5040Member
Expected Delivery Date | May 2015
HN NE 167 (tbn Goliath) |
Vessel |
DWT | 209,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_HNNE167Member
Expected Delivery Date | June 2015
HN NE 184 (tbn Maharaj) |
Vessel |
DWT | 209,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_HNNE184Member
Expected Delivery Date | July 2015
HN 1313 (tbn Jenmark) |
Vessel |
DWT | 180,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_HN1313Member
Expected Delivery Date | July 2015
HN 1080 (tbn Kennadi) |
Vessel |
DWT | 64,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_HN1080Member
Expected Delivery Date | July 2015
HN 5043 (tbn Star Pisces) |
Vessel |
DWT | 60,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_Hull5043Member
Expected Delivery Date | July 2015
HN 1372 (tbn Star Libra) |
Vessel |
DWT | 208,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_HullNo1372Member
Expected Delivery Date | August 2015
HN 1081 (tbn Mackenzie) |
Vessel |
DWT | 64,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_HN1081Member
Expected Delivery Date | August 2015
HN 5055 (tbn Behemoth) |
Vessel |
DWT | 182,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_HN5055Member
Expected Delivery Date | September 2015
HN 1338 (tbn Star Aries) |
Vessel |
DWT | 180,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_Hull1338Member
Expected Delivery Date | September 2015
HN NE 196 (tbn Star Antares) |
Vessel |
DWT | 61,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_HullNE196Member
Expected Delivery Date | September 2015
HN 1082 (tbn Night Owl) |
Vessel |
DWT | 64,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_HN1082Member
Expected Delivery Date | October 2015
HN 1359 (tbn Star Marisa) |
Vessel |
DWT | 208,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_HN1359Member
Expected Delivery Date | November 2015
HN 5056 (tbn Megalodon) |
Vessel |
DWT | 182,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_HN5056Member
Expected Delivery Date | November 2015
HN 1083 (tbn Early Bird) |
Vessel |
DWT | 64,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_HN1083Member
Expected Delivery Date | November 2015
HN NE 197 (Star Lutas) |
Vessel |
DWT | 61,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_HullNE197Member
Expected Delivery Date | November 2015
HN 1342 (tbn Star Gemini) |
Vessel |
DWT | 208,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_Hull1342Member
Expected Delivery Date | January 2016
HN 1339 (tbn Star Taurus) |
Vessel |
DWT | 180,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_Hull1339Member
Expected Delivery Date | January 2016
HN 1360 (tbn Star Ariadne) |
Vessel |
DWT | 208,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_HN1360Member
Expected Delivery Date | February 2016
HN 1371 (tbn Star Virgo) |
Vessel |
DWT | 208,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_HullNo1371Member
Expected Delivery Date | February 2016
HN NE 198 (tbn Star Poseidon) |
Vessel |
DWT | 209,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_HullNE198Member
Expected Delivery Date | March 2016
HN 1343 (tbn Star Leo) |
Vessel |
DWT | 208,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_Hull1343Member
Expected Delivery Date | March 2016
HN 1361 (tbn Star Magnanimus) |
Vessel |
DWT | 208,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_HN1361Member
Expected Delivery Date | May 2016
HN 1362 (tbn Star Manticore) |
Vessel |
DWT | 208,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_HN1362Member
Expected Delivery Date | June 2016
HN 1363 (tbn Star Chaucer) |
Vessel |
DWT | 208,000 sblk_VesselCapacity / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = sblk_HN1363Member
Expected Delivery Date | September 2016

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