Article: Carnival Corporation and Star Cruises PLC Reach Joint Venture Agreement To Pursue Acquisition of NCL Holding ASA.

Agreement to Mark the Start of Long-Term Global Alliance

Between Carnival and Star

Creates Satisfactory Outcome to Ownership Structure of NCL

For Shareholders of All Three Organizations

NCL to Benefit From Experience and Resources of

Two of the World's Most Successful Cruise Operators

MIAMI, Feb. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnival Corporation (NYSE: CCL) and Star Cruises PLC (SES: STRC) today announced a joint venture agreement to pursue the acquisition of NCL Holding ASA (OSE: NCL). Under the agreement, Carnival will acquire a 40 percent stake in Arrasas Limited, Star's wholly owned subsidiary previously established to ...

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