Notice of Results

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

             CARNIVAL CORPORATION & PLC TO HOLD CONFERENCE CALL ON             

                            FOURTH QUARTER EARNINGS                            

Carnival Corporation & plc's (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) Vice Chairman and Chief
Operating Officer Howard Frank has scheduled a conference call with analysts
for 10 a.m. (EST); 3 p.m. (BST), Friday, December 16, 2005, to discuss the
company's fourth quarter financial results which are expected to be released
that morning.

A simulcast of the call will be available via the company's Web site at 
www.carnivalcorp.com and www.carnivalplc.com.

MEDIA CONTACTS:

US

Tim Gallagher

305 599 2600, ext. 16000

UK

Brunswick group

Sophie Fitton / Sarah Tovey

44 (0) 20 7404 5959

INVESTOR RELATIONS CONTACTS:

US / UK

Beth Roberts

305 406 4832

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