Block listing announcement

Carnival plc ("the Company")                          

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Application has been made to the Financial Conduct Authority and the London
Stock Exchange for a total of 1,000,000 Ordinary shares of $1.66 each
("shares") to be admitted to the Official List.

These shares are being reserved under a block listing and will be issued as a
result of share awards granted pursuant to the following scheme:

                           Scheme                                 Shares      
                                                                              
Carnival plc 2005 Employee Share Plan                            1,000,000    

When issued these shares will rank pari passu with the existing Ordinary
shares.