G'DAY, CARNIVAL ADVENTURE AND CARNIVAL ENCOUNTER! TWO SHIPS OFFICIALLY JOIN CARNIVAL FLEET IN AUSTRALIA

Core Insights - Carnival Cruise Line has become the leading cruise operator in Australia with the addition of two new ships, Carnival Adventure and Carnival Encounter, bringing its total fleet to a record 29 ships in its 53-year history [1][2] Fleet Expansion - The integration of P&O Australia into the Carnival brand has been completed, with the ships previously known as Pacific Adventure and Pacific Encounter being reimagined to enhance the Carnival experience while retaining popular elements from P&O [4] - Carnival expects to sail more than 500,000 guests from its Australian homeports this year, indicating strong demand and operational capacity [4] Customer Experience - The Carnival HubApp is now available for guests on the new ships, allowing for easy reservations and communication, enhancing the overall guest experience [5] - Onboard offerings include a mix of familiar dining options and entertainment, with activities tailored for both adults and children, such as comedy shows and themed nights [6] Future Growth - Carnival plans to continue its growth trajectory with the addition of five new ships through 2033, including two new Excel class ships scheduled for 2027 and 2028, and three additional ships from a new class currently under development [9]