News Release

Carnival Corporation & plc Purchase of Shares

Purchase of Shares

In accordance with Carnival Corporation & plc's (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) previously announced share buy-back programme, Carnival Corporation & plc announces that on 5 September 2011 Carnival Investments Limited, Carnival Corporation's wholly-owned subsidiary, purchased 85,274 ordinary shares in Carnival plc at an average price of £18.407115 per share. The highest price paid was £18.67 per share and the lowest price paid was £18.24 per share.