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John P. McNulty, Member of Carnival Corporation & plc's Boards of Directors, Passes Away in Naples, Fla.

MIAMI, Nov. 22, 2005 /PRNewswire/ -- John P. McNulty, a valued and respectedmember of the boards of directors of Carnival Corporation & plc(NYSE: CCL; LSE) (NYSE: CUK), passed away suddenly on November 16, 2005, inNaples, Fla.

Mr. McNulty joined Carnival Corporation & plc's boards of directors inJune 2003 and also served as a member of the company's compensation committee.

After earning his M.B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania's WhartonSchool of Business, Mr. McNulty embarked on a distinguished 22-year career atGoldman Sachs, eventually heading up the firm's investment management divisionand significantly expanding the company's global investment managementbusiness. He retired from Goldman Sachs in 2001 but continued to serve assenior director at the firm.

"All of us are greatly saddened by John's death and our thoughts andprayers go out to his family. He was a valued member of our boards ofdirectors and his experience, wisdom and friendship will be missed by everyonein the Carnival organization," said Micky Arison, chairman and CEO of CarnivalCorporation & plc.

A scholarship has been established in his name and those interested inmaking memorial contributions may forward them to: The John P. McNultyScholarship Fund For Excellence in Science and Math, 1300 3rd Street South,Naples, Florida 34102, U.S.A.

Carnival Corporation & plc is the largest cruise vacation group in theworld, with a portfolio of 12 cruise brands in North America, Europe andAustralia, comprised of Carnival Cruise Lines, Holland America Line, PrincessCruises, Seabourn Cruise Line, Windstar Cruises, AIDA Cruises, Costa Cruises,Cunard Line, Ocean Village, P&O Cruises, Swan Hellenic, and P&O CruisesAustralia.

Together, these brands operate 79 ships totaling more than 137,000 lowerberths with 12 new ships scheduled for delivery between January 2006 and April2009. Carnival Corporation & plc also operates the leading tour companies inAlaska and the Canadian Yukon, Holland America Tours and Princess Tours.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 theFTSE 100 indices.

SOURCE Carnival Corporation & plc

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Beth Roberts of Carnival Corporation & plc
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