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<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.4em; display: block; text-align: justify; padding: 0px;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">Carnival Corporation &amp; plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) announced a quarterly cash dividend of&nbsp;</span></span><span class="xn-money" style="line-height: 1.22em;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">$0.10</span></span></span><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">&nbsp;(U.S.) per share. The dividend is payable on&nbsp;</span></span><span class="xn-chron" style="line-height: 1.22em;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">June 11, 2010</span></span></span><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">, to shareholders of record on</span></span><span class="xn-chron" style="line-height: 1.22em;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">May 21, 2010</span></span></span><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">.</span></span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.4em; display: block; text-align: justify; padding: 0px;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">Holders of Carnival Corporation common stock or Carnival plc ADSs will receive a dividend payable in U.S. dollars. The dividend for Carnival plc ordinary shares will be payable in sterling unless shareholders elected to receive the dividend in U.S. dollars by&nbsp;</span></span><span class="xn-chron" style="line-height: 1.22em;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">May 21, 2010</span></span></span><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">.</span></span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.4em; display: block; text-align: justify; padding: 0px;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">Dividends payable in sterling were converted from U.S. dollars at the exchange rate quoted by the Bank of</span></span><span class="xn-location" style="line-height: 1.22em;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">England</span></span></span><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">&nbsp;in&nbsp;</span></span><span class="xn-location" style="line-height: 1.22em;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">London</span></span></span><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">&nbsp;at 12 noon on&nbsp;</span></span><span class="xn-chron" style="line-height: 1.22em;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">June 1, 2010</span></span></span><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">&nbsp;(</span></span><span class="xn-money" style="line-height: 1.22em;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">US$1</span></span></span><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">&nbsp;=&nbsp;</span></span><span class="xn-money" style="line-height: 1.22em;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">68.94650 pence</span></span></span><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">). Accordingly, the dividend payable in sterling on&nbsp;</span></span><span class="xn-chron" style="line-height: 1.22em;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">June 11, 2010</span></span></span><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">, will be&nbsp;</span></span><span class="xn-money" style="line-height: 1.22em;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">6.89465 pence</span></span></span><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">&nbsp;per share.</span></span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.4em; display: block; text-align: justify; padding: 0px;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">Carnival Corporation &amp; plc is the largest cruise vacation group in the world, with a portfolio of cruise brands in&nbsp;</span></span><span class="xn-location" style="line-height: 1.22em;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">North America</span></span></span><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">,&nbsp;</span></span><span class="xn-location" style="line-height: 1.22em;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">Europe</span></span></span><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">&nbsp;and&nbsp;</span></span><span class="xn-location" style="line-height: 1.22em;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">Australia</span></span></span><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">, comprised of Carnival Cruise Lines, Holland America Line, Princess Cruises, The Yachts of Seabourn, AIDA Cruises, Costa Cruises, Cunard Line, Ibero Cruises, Ocean Village, P&amp;O Cruises and P&amp;O Cruises Australia.</span></span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.4em; display: block; text-align: justify; padding: 0px;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">Together, these brands operate 96 ships totaling more than 187,000 lower berths with 11 new ships scheduled to be delivered between&nbsp;</span></span><span class="xn-chron" style="line-height: 1.22em;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">June 2010</span></span></span><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">&nbsp;and spring 2014. Carnival Corporation &amp; plc also operates Holland America Princess Alaska Tours, the leading tour company in&nbsp;</span></span><span class="xn-location" style="line-height: 1.22em;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">Alaska</span></span></span><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">&nbsp;and the Canadian Yukon. Traded on both the&nbsp;</span></span><span class="xn-location" style="line-height: 1.22em;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">New York</span></span></span><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: small;">&nbsp;and London Stock Exchanges, Carnival Corporation &amp; plc is the only group in the world to be included in both the S&amp;P 500 and the FTSE 100 indices.</span></span></p>
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