Fleet report card

Viking Ocean Cruises

Grade

B+

out of 100

Premium14 active ships

Score breakdown

How the fleet scores

Fleet ageExcellent85

Fleet sizeVery Good70

Passenger capacityGood65

Fleet diversityGood65

InnovationExcellent95

Quick facts

Fleet tier: Mid-Size Fleet
Average ship age: 5.2 years
Total capacity: 13,156
Ship classes: 1
Years operating: 11

This grade is calculated from five key fleet metrics: fleet age, fleet size, passenger capacity, fleet diversity, and recent innovation. Each scored metric contributes equally to the overall score. Figures use valid recorded observations; missing records can affect comparisons between lines. Coverage across 14 active ships: 14 build years, 14 passenger capacities, 14 tonnages and 12 ship classes. Methodology v1.3, 2026-09-08.

Fleet detail

Age, size and range

Fleet age

5.2

Average age (years)

2026

Newest ship

2015

Oldest ship

Newest ships

Viking Mira54,300 GT2026 Viking Vesta47,800 GT2026 Viking Astrea54,300 GT2025 Viking Vela47,800 GT2024 Viking Saturn47,800 GT2023

Fleet size and capacity

Ships

13K

Total capacity

940

Average capacity

998

Largest ship

Largest ships by tonnage

#1Viking Mira998 pax54,300 GT #2Viking Astrea998 pax54,300 GT #3Viking Sun930 pax47,800 GT #4Viking Sky930 pax47,800 GT #5Viking Venus930 pax47,800 GT

Fleet diversity

Ship classes

Size categories

Size categories represented

Small
Mid-Size

Ship classes

Viking 930

Innovation and growth

Ships launched (last 3 years)

Has mega ships (200K+ GT)

Innovation is measured by recent ship launches and mega-ship operations, which signal investment in modern amenities and passenger experience.

Good to know

Frequently asked questions

What is Viking Ocean Cruises's overall fleet grade?

Viking Ocean Cruises received an overall fleet grade of B+ (76/100) based on 5 of 5 fleet metrics.

How old is Viking Ocean Cruises's fleet?

Viking Ocean Cruises's ships with recorded valid build years have an average age of 5.2 years. Among these ships, the newest was built in 2026 and the oldest was built in 2015.

How many ships does Viking Ocean Cruises have?

Viking Ocean Cruises operates 14 active cruise ships with a recorded passenger capacity of 13,156 across 14 ships with valid capacity data.

What types of ships does Viking Ocean Cruises operate?

Recorded ship sizes: Small, Mid-Size. 1 ship classes are recorded.

Has Viking Ocean Cruises launched new ships recently?

Viking Ocean Cruises has 5 recorded new ships built in the current calendar year or previous three calendar years, earning an innovation score of 95/100.

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