Viking Names Newest Ocean Ship, Viking Vesta, in Croatia Ceremony

Viking Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:VIK) is one of the best up and coming stocks to invest in now. On June 30, Viking named its newest ocean ship, the Viking Vesta, during a traditional ceremony in Split, Croatia. The ship’s ceremonial godmother is Norwegian journalist Lene Tangevald-Jensen. The Viking Vesta will now continue its inaugural season sailing in the Mediterranean and Northern Europe.

During the ceremony, in a nod to tradition, Lene used a Viking broad axe to cut a ribbon, allowing a bottle of Norwegian aquavit to break on the ship’s hull. The event also featured performances by crossover soprano Sissel Kyrkjebø, godmother of the Viking Jupiter, and Norwegian violinist Tor Jaran Apold.

Viking Names Newest Ocean Ship, Viking Vesta, in Croatia Ceremony

Lene Tangevald-Jensen is recognized for her dedication to journalism and philanthropy. She holds an International Baccalaureate and a master’s degree in business, having worked in finance.  For 30 years, she has written for Kapital and Finansavisen, two leading Norwegian financial publications, conducting over 500 interviews, including one with the US President Jimmy Carter.

Viking Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:VIK) engages in the passenger shipping and other forms of passenger transport in North America, the UK, and internationally.

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