Carnival Reports Financial Impact of Voyage Dis...

Carnival Corporation & plc Reports Financial Impact of Voyage
                       Disruptions in the 4th Quarter

    MIAMI, Nov. 16, 2010 -- Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE:
CUK) estimates that the total impact from voyage disruptions and related
repair costs will result in an approximate $0.07 reduction in the company's
2010 fourth quarter earnings per share. The impact of voyage disruptions in
the first quarter of 2011 is not expected to be material to the company's
2011 earnings.

    Carnival Corporation & plc is the largest cruise vacation group in the
world, with a portfolio of cruise brands in North America, Europe, Australia
and Asia, comprised of Carnival Cruise Lines, Holland America Line, Princess
Cruises, The Yachts of Seabourn, AIDA Cruises, Costa Cruises, Cunard Line,
Ibero Cruises, P&O Cruises and P&O Cruises Australia

    Together, these brands operate 98 ships totaling more than 191,000 lower
berths with 10 new ships scheduled to be delivered between March 2011 and May
2014. Carnival Corporation & plc also operates Holland America Princess
Alaska Tours, the leading tour company in Alaska and the Canadian Yukon.
Traded on both the New York and London Stock Exchanges, Carnival Corporation
& plc is the only group in the world to be included in both the S&P 500 and
the FTSE 100 indices.

SOURCE Carnival Corporation & plc

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