Oldendorff Gmbh And Co News

ATHENS, GREECE, April 13, 2011- Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (the "Company" or "Star Bulk") (NASDAQ: SBLK), today announced that the dispute that had arisen back in October 2008 between the Company's subsidiary Star Beta LLC ("Star Beta") and OLDENDORFF GmbH and Co. KG ("Oldendorff"), sub charterers of the STAR BETA ("the Vessel") concerning the assignment to Star Beta of the charterparty between Oldendorff and Industrial Carriers Inc. ("ICI") has now been settled with the Company receiving a major portion of the quantum of the claim .

Baltic Trading Limited (NYSE: BALT) reported its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2010. The following financial review discusses the results for the three months ended March 31, 2010. As expected, the company had no vessels in operation during the quarter. The company took delivery of its first two vessels on April 8, 2010 and April 29, 2010, respectively and expects to take delivery of three of the remaining vessels to be acquired by May 15, 2010, and one Capesize newbuilding in October 2010. --  Reached agreements to enter into spot market-related time charters for the Baltic Leopard and the Baltic Panther, both 2009-built Supramax vessels, with Oldendorff GMBH and Co. KG.