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        <com:street1>C/o Star Bulk Management Inc.</com:street1>
        <com:street2>40 Agiou Konstantinou Str, Maroussi</com:street2>
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        <com:zipCode>15124</com:zipCode>
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      <issuerContactPhone>011-30-210-617-8400</issuerContactPhone>
      <nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>Koert Erhardt</nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>
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        <name>Network 1 Financial Securities Inc.</name>
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          <com:street1>2 Bridge Ave</com:street1>
          <com:city>Red Bank</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>NJ</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>07701</com:zipCode>
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      <approxSaleDate>12/18/2024</approxSaleDate>
      <securitiesExchangeName>NASDAQ</securitiesExchangeName>
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      <acquiredDate>05/08/2024</acquiredDate>
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    <noticeSignature>
      <noticeDate>12/18/2024</noticeDate>
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