VIKING OCEAN

VIKING OCEAN (IMO: 9514999) is a Cargo vessel sailing under the Marshall Islands flag. It has an overall length of 548 feets and a beam of 92 feets.

VIKING OCEAN

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Operating Region

• Primary Route: Ocean and expedition cruising worldwide
• Regions Served:
  • Norwegian Fjords and Scandinavia
  • Baltic Sea
  • Mediterranean (Western and Eastern)
  • North Atlantic crossings
  • Caribbean
  • Asia-Pacific
• Port Ranges: Operates globally across major cruise port destinations

Vessel Description

Viking Ocean is an ocean cruise ship operated by Viking Cruises, the ocean cruising division of Viking, the globally recognized cruise line founded by Torstein Hagen. The vessel was constructed by the renowned Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri at its Marghera facility and is one of the earlier vessels in Viking's ocean fleet, which has grown significantly since its inaugural ocean sailing.

The ship is designed specifically for destination-focused, cultural cruising, targeting an adult-oriented passenger demographic with an emphasis on exploration, education, and immersive travel experiences. With a relatively intimate capacity of approximately 930 passengers, Viking Ocean offers a mid-size cruise experience that allows access to a broader range of ports compared to larger vessels.

The vessel features a Scandinavian-inspired interior design with clean lines, natural materials, and abundant use of light — a hallmark of the Viking brand aesthetic. Onboard amenities include multiple dining venues, a full-service spa (The Spa), an infinity pool, and enrichment programs including lectures and cultural programming aligned with the itinerary.

Powered by a modern diesel-electric azipod propulsion system, the vessel is capable of efficient maneuvering in challenging maritime environments. The ship complies with SOLAS, MARPOL, and international maritime safety standards and carries full GMDSS navigation and communications equipment.

Note: All data sourced from publicly available maritime records including IMO/LRIT databases, AIS registries, and Viking Cruises official documentation. Users are advised to verify current operational data through official maritime authorities.