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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000815097-03-000051
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20030623
FILED AS OF DATE:		20031106

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FRANK HOWARD S
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001243482

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09610
		FILM NUMBER:		03981891

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3655 NW 87 AVE
		CITY:			MIAMI
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33126
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3055992600X19067

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CARNIVAL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000815097
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WATER TRANSPORTATION [4400]
		IRS NUMBER:				591562976
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1130

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3655 N W 87TH AVE
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 1347
		CITY:			MIAMI
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33178-2428
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3055992600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3655 N W 87TH AVE
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 1347
		CITY:			MIAMI
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33178

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CARNIVAL CRUISE LINES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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    <documentType>4/A</documentType><periodOfReport>2003-06-23</periodOfReport><dateOfOriginalSubmission>2003-06-24</dateOfOriginalSubmission>
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        <issuerName>CARNIVAL CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CCL</issuerTradingSymbol></issuer><reportingOwner>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001243482</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>FRANK HOWARD S</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O CARNIVAL CORPORATION</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>3655 NW 87TH AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>MIAMI</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>FL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>33178</rptOwnerZipCode>
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">Grant of restricted common stock pursuant to the Amended and Restated 2002 Stock Plan (the &quot;Plan&quot;) effective April 17, 2003, subject to shareholder approval of the Plan.  Shareholder approval of the Plan was obtained on June 23, 2003.  The restiction on the restricted shares lapses in equal portions over five years on January 7, 2004,  January 26, 2005, January 8, 2006, January 14, 2007 and January 7, 2008.</footnote><footnote id="F2">Includes 22.0153 shares acquired pursuant to a dividend reinvestment feature of the Company's Employee Stock Purchase Plan.</footnote><footnote id="F3">The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote></footnotes><remarks/><ownerSignature><signatureName>Howard S. Frank</signatureName><signatureDate>2003-11-05</signatureDate></ownerSignature></ownershipDocument>

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