General	3 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2013
General	NOTE 1 – General The consolidated financial statements include the accounts of Carnival Corporation and Carnival plc and their respective subsidiaries. Together with their consolidated subsidiaries, they are referred to collectively in these consolidated financial statements and elsewhere in this joint Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q as “Carnival Corporation & plc,” “our,” “us” and “we.” The Consolidated Balance Sheet at February 28, 2013, the Consolidated Statements of Operations, the Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income and the Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the three months ended February 28/29, 2013 and 2012 are unaudited and, in the opinion of our management, contain all adjustments, consisting of only normal recurring adjustments, necessary for a fair presentation. Our interim consolidated financial statements should be read in conjunction with the audited consolidated financial statements and the related notes included in the Carnival Corporation & plc 2012 joint Annual Report on Form 10-K. Our operations are seasonal and results for interim periods are not necessarily indicative of the results for the entire year. Cruise passenger ticket revenues include fees and taxes levied by governmental authorities and collected by us from our guests. The portion of these fees and taxes included in passenger ticket revenues and commissions, transportation and other costs were $139 million and $127 million for the three months ended February 28/29, 2013 and 2012, respectively. During the three months ended February 28/29, 2013 and 2012, repairs and maintenance expenses, including minor improvement costs and dry-dock expenses, were $225 million and $236 million, respectively, and are substantially all included in other ship operating expenses.

General

3 Months Ended

Feb. 28, 2013

NOTE 1 – General

The consolidated financial statements include the accounts of Carnival Corporation and Carnival plc and their respective subsidiaries. Together with their consolidated subsidiaries, they are referred to collectively in these consolidated financial statements and elsewhere in this joint Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q as “Carnival Corporation & plc,” “our,” “us” and “we.”

The Consolidated Balance Sheet at February 28, 2013, the Consolidated Statements of Operations, the Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income and the Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the three months ended February 28/29, 2013 and 2012 are unaudited and, in the opinion of our management, contain all adjustments, consisting of only normal recurring adjustments, necessary for a fair presentation. Our interim consolidated financial statements should be read in conjunction with the audited consolidated financial statements and the related notes included in the Carnival Corporation & plc 2012 joint Annual Report on Form 10-K. Our operations are seasonal and results for interim periods are not necessarily indicative of the results for the entire year.

Cruise passenger ticket revenues include fees and taxes levied by governmental authorities and collected by us from our guests. The portion of these fees and taxes included in passenger ticket revenues and commissions, transportation and other costs were $139 million and $127 million for the three months ended February 28/29, 2013 and 2012, respectively.

During the three months ended February 28/29, 2013 and 2012, repairs and maintenance expenses, including minor improvement costs and dry-dock expenses, were $225 million and $236 million, respectively, and are substantially all included in other ship operating expenses.