UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 20, 2001
CARNIVAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Republic of Panama 1-9610 59-1562976
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission ( I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
3655 N.W. 87th Avenue, Miami, Florida 33178-2428
(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (305) 599-2600
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On December 20, 2001, the Registrant issued a press release relating to
its earnings for the quarter ended November 30, 2001 and its 2001 fiscal year.
The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated
in this Item 5 by reference.
ITEM 7. EXHIBITS
Exhibit Number Description of Exhibit
99.1 Press Release dated December 20, 2001.
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Signatures
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: December 20, 2001
CARNIVAL CORPORATION
By: /s/ Arnaldo Perez
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Name: Arnaldo Perez
Title: General Counsel
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Exhibit List
EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION
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99.1 Press Release dated December 20, 2001.