CARNIVAL PLC - Carnival Announces Dividend Exchange Rate

Carnival Corporation & plc Announces Exchange Rate For Quarterly Dividend MIAMI, Sept. 3, 2013 -- On July 17, 2013, Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE:CCL; NYSE: CUK) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 (U.S.) per share.The dividend is payable on September 13, 2013, to shareholders of record onAugust 23, 2013. Holders of Carnival Corporation common stock or Carnival plc ADSs will receivea dividend payable in U.S. dollars. The dividend for Carnival plc ordinaryshares will be payable in sterling unless shareholders elected to receive thedividend in U.S. dollars by August 23, 2013. Dividends payable in sterling were converted from U.S. dollars at the exchangerate quoted by the Bank of England in London at 12 noon on September 3, 2013(US$1 = 64.20546 pence). Accordingly, the dividend payable in sterling onSeptember 13, 2013, will be 16.05136 pence per share. Carnival Corporation & plc is the largest cruise company in the world, with aportfolio of cruise brands in North America, Australia and Asia, comprised ofCarnival Cruise Lines, Holland America Line, Princess Cruises, Seabourn, AIDACruises, Costa Cruises, Cunard, Ibero Cruises, P&O Cruises (Australia) and P&OCruises (UK). Together, these brands operate 102 ships totaling 209,000 lower berths withseven new ships scheduled to be delivered between May 2014 and April 2016.Carnival Corporation & plc also operates Holland America Princess Alaska Tours,the leading tour company in Alaska and the Canadian Yukon. Traded on both theNew York and London Stock Exchanges, Carnival Corporation & plc is the onlygroup in the world to be included in both the S&P 500 and the FTSE 100 indices. SOURCE Carnival Plc CONTACT: MEDIA, US, Carnival Corporation & plc, Roger Frizzell, 1 305 4067862, or INVESTOR RELATIONS, US/UK, Carnival Corporation & plc, Beth Roberts, 1305 406 4832