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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000919574-21-000859
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	CORRESP
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210211

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Star Bulk Carriers Corp.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001386716
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	DEEP SEA FOREIGN TRANSPORTATION OF FREIGHT [4412]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			1T
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		FORM TYPE:		CORRESP

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O STAR BULK MANAGEMENT INC.
		STREET 2:		40 AGIOU KONSTANTINOU STR, MAROUSSI
		CITY:			ATHENS
		STATE:			J3
		ZIP:			15124
		BUSINESS PHONE:		011-30-210-617-8400

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		STREET 1:		C/O STAR BULK MANAGEMENT INC.
		STREET 2:		40 AGIOU KONSTANTINOU STR, MAROUSSI
		CITY:			ATHENS
		STATE:			J3
		ZIP:			15124
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      <div style="text-align: center; color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold;"><a name="z_Hlk32573652"></a>STAR BULK CARRIERS CORP.</div>
      <div style="text-align: center; color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">c/o Star Bulk Management Inc.</div>
      <div style="text-align: center; color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">40 Agiou Konstantinou Str. Maroussi 15124</div>
      <div style="text-align: center; color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Athens, Greece</div>
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    <div style="text-align: center; color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">011-30-210-617-8400</div>
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            <div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">February 11, 2021</div>
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    <div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold;"><u>VIA EDGAR</u></div>
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    <div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">United States Securities and Exchange Commission</div>
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            <div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold;">Star Bulk Carriers Corp.</div>
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            <div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: bold;"><u>Registration Statement on Form F-3 (File No. 333-252808)</u></div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: -36pt; margin-left: 36pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Ladies and Gentlemen:</div>
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    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">The undersigned registrant hereby requests that the effectiveness of the above captioned Registration Statement on Form
      F-3 initially filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on February 5, 2021, be accelerated so that it will be made effective at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, February 17, 2021, or as soon thereafter as practicable, pursuant to
      Rule 461(a) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the &#8220;Act&#8221;).</div>
    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">The undersigned registrant is aware of its obligations under the Act.</div>
    <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Should you have any questions regarding this request, please do not hesitate to contact Keith J. Billotti at (212)
      574-1274 of Seward &amp; Kissel LLP, counsel to the undersigned registrant.</div>
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            <div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">/s/ Petros Pappas</div>
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