<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001127602-20-030932.txt : 20201209
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001127602-20-030932
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20201201
FILED AS OF DATE:		20201209
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20201209

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Anderson Peter C.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001835123

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09610
		FILM NUMBER:		201376983

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1541 BRICKELL AVENUE
		STREET 2:		UNIT B-2604
		CITY:			MIAMI
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33129

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CARNIVAL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000815097
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WATER TRANSPORTATION [4400]
		IRS NUMBER:				591562976
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1130

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3655 N W 87TH AVE
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 1347
		CITY:			MIAMI
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33178-2428
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3055992600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3655 N W 87TH AVE
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 1347
		CITY:			MIAMI
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33178

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CARNIVAL CRUISE LINES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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    <periodOfReport>2020-12-01</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000815097</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>CARNIVAL CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CCL</issuerTradingSymbol>
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    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001835123</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Anderson Peter C.</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>CARNIVAL CORPORATION</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>3655 N.W. 87TH AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>MIAMI</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>FL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>33178</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <officerTitle>Chief Ethics &amp; Compliance</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>63147</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F4"/>
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            <ownershipNature>
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                    <value>D</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Grant of 5,780 restricted stock units (&quot;RSUs&quot;) on January 17, 2020, made pursuant to the Carnival Corporation 2011 Stock Plan. Award of RSUs represent a hypothetical interest in Carnival Corporation common stock. The RSUs will vest on January 17, 2023.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Grant of 10,667 RSUs on April 9, 2020, which reflects the reporting person voluntarily deferring their salary for April to June 2020 was approved by the Compensation Committee. The number of RSUs was determined by dividing the deferred salary by the closing price of a share of Carnival Corporation common stock on April 9, 2020, then rounding down to the nearest whole share. The restriction on the RSUs lapses on February 12, 2021.  Issued pursuant to the Carnival Corporation 2020 Stock Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Grant of 23,350 retention RSUs on August 28, 2020, represents a hypothetical interest in Carnival Corporation common stock. The RSUs will vest every 6 months on a 25% pro-rata basis beginning in January 2021.  Issued pursuant to the Carnival Corporation 2020 Stock Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Grant of 23,350 special RSUs on August 28, 2020 represents a hypothetical interest in Carnival Corporation common stock. The RSUs will vest on February 6, 2023.  Issued pursuant to the Carnival Corporation 2020 Stock Plan.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Peter C. Anderson</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2020-12-09</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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