Seward & Kissel LLP One Battery Park Plaza New York, NY 10004 Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP 1285 Avenue of the Americas New York, New York 10019-6064

September 19, 2014

VIA EDGAR

Division of Corporation Finance

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, DC 20549-3628

Re: Star Bulk Carriers Corp.

Registration Statement on Form F-3

Dear Madam/Sir:

On behalf of our client, Star Bulk Carrier Corp., a Marshall Islands company (the “Company”), we are transmitting for filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) in electronic form the Registration Statement on Form F-3 (the “Registration Statement”).

Should you have any questions regarding the Registration Statement, please feel free to contact Lawrence G. Wee at (212) 373-3052 or lwee@paulweiss.com or Robert E. Lustrin at (212) 574-1420 or lustrin@sewkis.com.

Very truly yours,
SEWARD & KISSEL LLP
By:	/s/ Robert Lustrin
	Robert Lustrin
	Partner
PAUL, WEISS, RIFKIND, WHARTON & GARRISON LLC
By:	/s/ Lawrence G. Wee
	Lawrence G. Wee
	Partner

cc: Georgia Mastagaki, General Counsel

gmastagaki@starbulk.com

Star Bulk Carriers Corp.