VIKING VESTA (IMO 9852444)
VIKING VESTA is a Passenger (Cruise) Ship built in 2025 and flying the Norway (NIS) flag, placing it in its 1st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 6,103, a gross tonnage of 53,769, and no length overall is specified. This vessel is configured for passenger cruise operations. VIKING VESTA is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, and West Europe. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 May 2026.
- Type: Passenger (Cruise) Ship
- Flag: Norway (NIS)
- Year built: 2025
- MMSI: 257944000
- Call sign: LAUR8
- Gross tonnage: 53769
- Deadweight: 6103 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 3 since 2024
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 08/05/2026
- Registered owner: VIKING OCEAN CRUISES SHIP XII (Bermuda)
- Ship manager: VIKING OCEAN CRUISES LTD (Bermuda)
- ISM manager: WILHELMSEN SHIP MANAGEMENT AS (Norway)
- Last AIS position: 45°25.4′N · 012°15.5′E · Speed 0.0 kn · moored · received 14 October 2026 at 23:51 UTC
- Destination: Fusina (IT FSA)
Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is VIKING VESTA?
VIKING VESTA is a Passenger (Cruise) Ship. It was built in 2025 and is currently in its first year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for VIKING VESTA?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 53,769. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 6,103 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages VIKING VESTA?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has VIKING VESTA been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, and West Europe. These regions represent its most recent geographic activity.
How many port-state inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 8 May 2026. All-time records show 3 inspections since 2024 and no detentions.
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