News Release

Current Report on Form 8-K

MIAMI (May 1, 2015) – Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) announce that its joint current report on Form 8-K was filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on May 1, 2015.  As described in the joint current report on Form 8-K, financial information is provided that revises the accounting for one of our brand’s marine and technical spare parts in order to consistently expense and classify them fleetwide.  <?xml:namespace prefix="o" ns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office"?>

A copy of the joint current report on Form 8-K has been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at http://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/NSM. A copy of the joint current report on Form 8-K is also available on the Carnival Corporation & plc website at www.carnivalcorp.com or www.carnivalplc.com.