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Vessels and Other Fixed Assets, Net (Table) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Cost
Vessels	$ 1,541,538sblk_VesselGross	$ 481,086sblk_VesselGross
Fair value adjustment	100,065sblk_VesselsFairValueAdjustment	0sblk_VesselsFairValueAdjustment
Other fixed assets	1,683us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentOther	1,083us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentOther
Total cost	1,643,286us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross	482,169us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
Accumulated depreciation	(201,435)us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment	(155,495)us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment
Vessels and other fixed assets, net	$ 1,441,851sblk_VesselsAndOtherFixedAssetsNet	$ 326,674sblk_VesselsAndOtherFixedAssetsNet

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