Carnival Notification of Transaction of Directo...

Carnival Corporation & plc Notification of Transaction of Directors/PDMRS MIAMI (April 22, 2014) - Following its annual shareholders' and Boards of Directors' meetings held between April 15 - 17 in New York City, Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) has announced grants of restricted shares to non-executive directors and grants of performance-based restricted stock units ("Performance RSUs") to certain executive directors and PDMRs. Non-Executive Director Share Grants Effective on April 17, 2014 grants of restricted shares in Carnival Corporation common stock, were made to non-executive directors pursuant to the Carnival Corporation 2011 Stock Plan.The Compensation Committees of the Boards of Directors approved the grants to non-executive directors as follows: Non-Executive Director Number of Restricted Shares Sir Jonathon Band 3,215 Richard Glasier 3,215 Debra Kelly-Ennis 3,215 Sir John Parker 3,215 Stuart Subotnick 3,215 Laura Weil 3,215 Randall Weisenburger 3,215 The grants were approved in value form and converted to a number of shares by taking the closing price of a share of Carnival Corporation common stock on April 17, 2014. All grants will be released from restriction on the third anniversary of the grant date. Including the grant referred to above, the non-executive directors'total Carnival Corporation total share and restricted stock unit ("RSU") holdings are as follows: Non-Executive Director Total Number of Shares Held Total Number of RSUs Held Sir Jonathon Band 17,028 - Richard Glasier 25,240 - Debra Kelly-Ennis 3,215 7,451 Sir John Parker 32,332 - Stuart Subotnick 32,915 - Laura Weil 29,895 - Randall Weisenburger 83,175 - These notifications relate to disclosures made in accordance with 3.1.4(R)(1) (a) of the Disclosure Rules and Transparency Rules. Further details and a copy of the Forms 4, Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership of Securities, to be filed by each director with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission, can be found at the SEC web site, www.sec.gov, and the Carnival Corporation & plc web site, www.carnivalcorp.com and www.carnivalplc.com. Executive Director and PDMR Grants The Compensation Committees of the Boards of Directors approved grants of the following target amounts of Performance RSUs to the following individuals: Executive Title Performance RSUs Director Arnold W. Donald President andChief Executive Officer of 38,314 Carnival Corporation & plc David Dingle Chief Executive Officer of Carnival UK 6,290 Michael Thamm Chief Executive Officer of CostaGroup 13,015 The grant to Mr. Donald was made in respect of Carnival Corporation common stock under the Carnival Corporation 2011 Stock Plan.The awards to Messrs. Dingle and Thamm were made in respect of Carnival plc shares under the Carnival plc 2005 Employee Share Plan. Each Performance RSU represents one share of Carnival Corporation common stock or one share in Carnival plc, as applicable. Each holder of Performance RSUs may earn from 0-200% of the stated target amount of Performance RSUs to the extent that Carnival Corporation & plc's annual earnings before interest and taxes, as adjusted for certain fuel price changesfor each of the three fiscal years in the 2014-2016 performance cycle and return on invested capital at the end of the three year performance cycle exceed specified performance goals, as modified at the end of the three year performance cycle for Carnival Corporation & plc's total shareholder return rank relative to peers. These notifications relate to disclosures made in accordance with 3.1.4(R)(1) (a) of the Disclosure Rules and Transparency Rules. Further details can be found at the Carnival Corporation & plc web site, www.carnivalcorp.com or www.carnivalplc.com.

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