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Fair value of Above Market Acquired Time Charters - Future Amortization (Table) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2014	Jul. 11, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Estimated aggregate amortization expense of the above market acquired time charters
December 31, 2015	$ 11,654us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseNextTwelveMonths
December 31, 2016	254us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearTwo
Total	$ 11,908sblk_FairValueOfAboveMarketAcquiredTimeCharter	$ 1,967sblk_FairValueOfAboveMarketAcquiredTimeCharter	$ 7,978sblk_FairValueOfAboveMarketAcquiredTimeCharter

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The asset arising from the market value of the time charter contract assumed from a vessel acquisition.

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Amount of amortization expense for assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life expected to be recognized during the next fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.

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Amount of amortization expense for assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life expected to be recognized during the second fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.

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