SeaMobile Enterprises Announces Extended Partnership with Carnival Corporation & PLC to Provide Satellite Communication Solutions on Board Cruise Ships

Agreement Includes Brands of Carnival Cruise Lines, Holland America Lines, P&O Cruises Australia, Princess Cruises, The Yachts of Seabourn, Cunard Line, and Iberocruceros

Seattle, WA & Miramar, FL - (March 17, 2009) – SeaMobile® Enterprises, the dominant global provider of at-sea communications, connectivity and content services, has announced that it has been awarded a multi-year contract with Carnival Corporation & plc to provide its MTN VSAT satellite communication services on cruise ships operating under several Carnival brands. The agreement includes services for Carnival Cruise Lines, Holland America Line, P&O Cruises Australia, Princess Cruises, The Yachts of Seabourn, Cunard Line, and Iberocruceros, a Spanish-based cruise line.

Carnival Corporation & plc is a global cruise company and one of the largest vacation companies in the world. Carnival dominates the cruise industry and its brands comprise the most recognized cruise brands in North America, the United Kingdom, Germany, Southern Europe and Spain.

The agreement calls for SeaMobile’s MTN Satellite Services division to add global C-Band communications services to more than a dozen ships in the Carnival corporate fleets. In addition, MTN Satellite Services will equip select newbuilds with its global C-Band VSAT services over the term of the multi-year contract. In some cases, the ships will also be equipped with redundant Ku-Band VSAT systems.

“Carnival is leading the industry in bandwidth growth provided on the best network available,” said Brent Horwitz, Senior Vice President of Sales for SeaMobile. “Under this extension of our long-term agreement with Carnival, many ships will have the capability to transmit at higher burst rates which translates into a superior experience for guests and crew aboard the vessels.”

The global VSAT satellite communications network offered by MTN Satellite Services is “Always-On, Always-Available” and designed for the rugged maritime industry. Carnival Corporation & plc has been a customer of SeaMobile’s MTN Satellite Services for many years and continues to work with the company to jointly launch innovative new services.

“We have had a very positive and rewarding partnership with MTN Satellite Services,” said John Meszaros, Carnival’s vice president of supply chain management. “We depend on the reliability of the global coverage, systems and equipment they provide, as well as the outstanding customer support. We are pleased to extend our relationship.”

About SeaMobile Enterprises
SeaMobile Enterprises is the dominant global service provider of at-sea communications, connectivity and content services. Our VSAT solutions are delivered by the industry leader, MTN Satellite Services, a division of SeaMobile specializing in the maritime industry. Our global VSAT satellite communications network offers the reliability that only “Always On – Always Available” systems can provide. Over 450 vessels worldwide, including most cruise ships, government and military vessels, private yachts, ferries, offshore drilling and production sites, and commercial ships depend on our voice and data networks to keep people connected anywhere in the world. Our premier services include remote access for Internet, fixed and mobile phones, fax, television, on-board newspapers, banking services, direct payroll deposit for crew and other enterprise solutions. For more information, visit www.seamobile.com.

About Carnival Corporation

Carnival Corporation & plc is the largest cruise vacation group in the world, with a portfolio of cruise brands in North America, Europe and Australia, comprised of Carnival Cruise Lines, Holland America Line, Princess Cruises, The Yachts of Seabourn, AIDA Cruises, Costa Cruises, Cunard Line, Ibero Cruises, OceanVillage, P&O Cruises and P&O Cruises Australia.

Together, these brands operate 89 ships totaling more than 171,000 lower berths with 16 new ships scheduled to enter service between April 2009 and June 2012. Carnival Corporation & plc also operates Holland America Tours and Princess Tours, the leading tour companies in Alaska and the Canadian Yukon. Traded on both the New York and London Stock Exchanges, Carnival Corporation & plc is the only group in the world to be included in both the S&P 500 and the FTSE 100 indices.

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