Carnival Corporation & plc Declares Dividend
MIAMI, July 13, 2011 -- Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL;
NYSE: CUK) has announced that it has declared a dividend of $0.25 per
share.
The boards approved a record date for the quarterly dividend of
August 26, 2011, and a payment date of September 16, 2011.
Holders of Carnival Corporation common stock and Carnival plc ADSs
will receive the dividend payable in U.S. dollars. The dividend for
Carnival plc ordinary shares will be payable in U.S. dollars or sterling.
In the absence of instructions or elections to the contrary, holders of
Carnival plc ordinary shares will automatically receive the dividend in
sterling.
Dividends payable in sterling will be converted from U.S. dollars
at the exchange rate quoted by the Bank of England in London at 12 noon
on September 1, 2011. Holders of Carnival plc ordinary shares wishing to
receive their dividend in U.S. dollars or participate in the Carnival
plc Dividend Reinvestment Plan must elect to do so by August 26, 2011.
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, Seabourn, AIDA Cruises, Costa Cruises, Cunard,
Ibero Cruises, P&O Cruises (UK) and P&O Cruises (Australia).
Together, these brands operate 101 ships totaling approximately
200,000 lower berths with seven new ships scheduled to be delivered
between May 2012 and February 2015. 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 plc
CONTACT: MEDIA: Tim Gallagher, Carnival Corporation & plc, US,
+1-305-599-2600, ext. 16000; INVESTOR RELATIONS: Beth Roberts, Carnival
Corporation & plc, US/UK, +1-305-406-4832
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