SBLK

Star Bulk Carriers Corp.

Sector: industrialsMarine ShippingNASDAQMarket Cap: $2.89B

Star Bulk Carriers is a Marshall Islands-flagged dry bulk shipping company with minimal US political/regulatory exposure and no meaningful lobbying presence.

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Govt Dependence

5/100

Regulatory Density

15/100

Lobbying Intensity

0/100

Political Signal

NONE

BusinessWhat SBLK does

Star Bulk Carriers operates a fleet of dry bulk vessels transporting commodities (grain, coal, ore, fertilizer) globally. Revenue derives from spot and time-charter rates in international shipping markets. The company is incorporated in the Marshall Islands with limited US operational footprint.

12 months past · 3 months futureSBLK activity timeline

Congress

buy sell

Insider · Form 4

open-market buy

Hedge fund · 13F

opened + added − trimmed closed holds

Bills

past action (this ticker) upcoming markup (sector) ★ carveout (this ticker)

250 trading days · 0 congressional trades shown · 0 insider buys · 9 13F filings · 0 past bill actions · 4 upcoming markups

Lifetime Government AwardsSBLK federal contracts

SBLK doesn't hold direct federal contracts.

Verified via USASpending.gov: $0 reported in direct prime-contract awards. Companies in this position typically sell federal services indirectly through prime contractors and integrators (e.g., Lockheed Martin, Booz Allen, Microsoft Azure) or through commercial channels that don't appear in USASpending data.

Smart Money · 13F HoldingsHedge funds holding SBLK

$116.74B

Total SBLK held by tracked 13F funds

Funds with SBLK positions

Funds opened this quarter

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Citadel Advisors $7M -31% 2025-12-31

D.E. Shaw & Co. $2M opened 2025-12-31

Coatue Management $217K opened 2025-12-31

Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading SBLK

2024-04-30 Tommy Tuberville R-Alabama · senate Sale (Full) $50,001 - $100,000

2024-04-30 Tommy Tuberville R-Alabama · senate sale $50,001 - $100,000

2024-02-27 Tommy Tuberville R-Alabama · senate Purchase $50,001 - $100,000

2024-02-27 Tommy Tuberville R-Alabama · senate purchase $50,001 - $100,000

4+ trades on file · most recent 2024-05-15

Corporate Insiders · Form 4What CEOs, CFOs, and directors are doing with their own stock

No Form 4 activity recorded in the last 180 days.

Political ProfileWhere SBLK sits in Washington

SBLK has zero lobbying filings, no campaign donations, and no legislative naming. Stock moves on commodity prices and shipping rates, not US policy. Politician trades (Sen. Tuberville sales) appear incidental.

Regulatory ExposureThreats & opportunities

Regulatory threats

IMO 2030/2050 decarbonization mandates
US port security/MTSA compliance

Regulatory opportunities

No specific regulatory opportunities flagged.

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Frequently AskedAbout SBLK & political exposure

Does Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (SBLK) hold federal contracts?

No direct prime contracts reported in USASpending.gov for Star Bulk Carriers Corp.. Companies in the semiconductor and AI hardware sectors often sell to the federal government via prime contractors and cloud resellers (Microsoft Azure, AWS, Lockheed Martin systems integration) rather than as direct primes.

Has Congress traded SBLK stock?

4 congressional trades by 1 unique members of Congress, most recently on 2024-04-30. See the Congressional Trading panel for politician-by-politician breakdown.

What is SBLK political risk profile?

Government dependence: 5/100. Lobbying intensity: 0/100. Political signal: none.

How does GovGreed track SBLK political activity?

GovGreed integrates STOCK Act congressional trade disclosures, FEC contributions, OGE executive-branch disclosures, USASpending federal contracts, Senate LDA lobbying filings, and SEC Form 4 corporate insider trades into a single queryable graph. SBLK data is updated daily from these official federal sources.