Knut Utstein Kloster (2 April 1929 – 20 September 2020) was a Norwegian shipping magnate. His grandfather, Lauritz Kloster, founded Kloster Rederi in 1924. In 1959, Kloster joined the family business and transformed it into a leading cruise line. Together with Ted Arison, he founded Norwegian Caribbean Line in 1966.[1]

Knut Utstein Kloster
Born
Ulstein Kloster

(1929-04-02)2 April 1929
Died20 September 2020(2020-09-20) (aged 91)
NationalityNorwegian
OccupationShipping magnate
Known forFounding Norwegian Caribbean Line with Ted Arison
SpouseTrine Kloster

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  1. ^ Kolltveit, Bård (2023-01-27), "Lauritz Kloster", Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian), retrieved 2024-03-20