Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) co-CFO reports over 180,000 shares on Form 3

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. co-CFO Christos Begleris has filed an initial ownership report outlining his stake in the company. The filing shows direct ownership of 144,887 common shares of par value $0.01 per share and indirect ownership of 39,978 common shares.

The indirect position is held through a company in which he holds 100% of the economic interest, meaning he benefits financially from those shares even though they are not registered in his name. This Form 3 does not reflect new buying or selling activity but establishes his existing ownership as an officer of Star Bulk Carriers.

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Begleris Christos

(Last) (First) (Middle)

40, AG KONSTANTINOU

(Street)

MAROUSI J3 151254

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/16/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. [ SBLK ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	co CFO

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Shares of Par Value $0.01 per share	144,887	D
Common Shares of Par Value $0.01 per share	39,978	I	Reporting Person holds 100% of the economic interest of the company holding these shares

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

	Christos Begleris	03/16/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What does the Form 3 for Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) show about Christos Begleris' holdings?

The Form 3 shows that co-CFO Christos Begleris holds 144,887 Star Bulk Carriers common shares directly and 39,978 common shares indirectly. It is an initial ownership report, not a record of new purchases or sales.

How many Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) shares does Christos Begleris own directly and indirectly?

Christos Begleris directly owns 144,887 common shares of Star Bulk Carriers. He also has an indirect economic interest in 39,978 additional common shares held through a separate company in which he holds 100% of the economic interest.

Does the Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) Form 3 indicate any recent insider buying or selling by Christos Begleris?

No, the Form 3 does not indicate recent buying or selling. It records existing positions as of the reporting date, with transaction direction marked as unknown and no buy or sell transactions listed in the transaction summary.

What is the meaning of indirect ownership in the Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) Form 3 filing?

Indirect ownership means the shares are held by another entity, not directly in the individual’s name. In this filing, 39,978 Star Bulk Carriers shares are held by a company where Christos Begleris holds 100% of the economic interest, so he benefits financially from them.

Why did Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) co-CFO Christos Begleris file a Form 3?

A Form 3 is required when someone becomes an officer, director, or 10% owner of a public company. Christos Begleris, as co-CFO of Star Bulk Carriers, filed to disclose his existing direct and indirect common share holdings in compliance with SEC rules.