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Thursday, March 30, 2023

In conformity with the Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules, we hereby notify the market of the following:

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  • In conformity with the Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules, we hereby notify the market of the following:
    Shell plc's capital as at March 30, 2023 consists of 6,859,360,924 ordinary shares of €0.07 each.
  • Shell plc holds no shares in Treasury.
  • Note: This announcement is made pursuant to Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules 5.6.1A.
  • LEI number of Shell plc:  21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70

Holland America Line Adds Boston, Bermuda and Longer Itineraries for 2024-2025 Caribbean Season

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Thursday, March 30, 2023

SEATTLE, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Holland America Line's 2024-2025 Caribbean season opens for booking today, and the premium cruise line is continuing its trend of longer, more immersive cruise itineraries with the introduction of three new voyages that are 14 and 21 days. Also new for this season is adding Boston, Massachusetts, as a Caribbean departure port — in addition to Fort Lauderdale, Florida — and the return of calls at Bermuda.

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  • "Holland America Line is meeting the desire of our guests who want more immersive experiences, and we're excited to offer new itineraries and a new departure option for this Caribbean season," said Gus Antorcha, Holland America Line's president.
  • Six Holland America Line ships will head to the Caribbean — including two Pinnacle Class ships — with the majority of itineraries roundtrip from Fort Lauderdale.
  • Nearly all itineraries feature Half Moon Cay , Holland America Line's award-winning private island in the Bahamas boasting the finest beach in the Caribbean.
  • For more information about Holland America Line, consult a travel advisor, call 1-877-SAIL HAL (877-724-5425) or visit hollandamerica.com .

MIAMI'S NEWEST MEGASHIP--MSC WORLD AMERICA--TO USHER IN A NEW WORLD OF CRUISING, NOW AVAILABLE TO BOOK

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

MSC Cruises —the world's third largest and fastest growing cruise brand—opened sales today for MSC World America.

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  • MSC Cruises —the world's third largest and fastest growing cruise brand—opened sales today for MSC World America.
  • MSC World America will sail from MSC Cruises' brand new, state-of-the-art terminal at PortMiami , which is set to be the largest cruise terminal in North America once completed.
  • The ship's itineraries are designed to maximize time available for guests to fully discover the various ports of call.
  • On board, different cultures will come together from around the world as elegant European design meets American comfort.

Cruise Critic Names the World's Most Popular Cruises for 2023

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

NEEDHAM, Mass., March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cruise Critic®, the world's leading cruise reviews site and online cruise community, today announced the winners of its 11th annual Cruise Critic Cruisers' Choice Awards – naming the world's most popular cruises, based on consumer reviews and ratings shared on Cruise Critic over the past year. The site boasts the world's largest online cruise community with more than 650,000 cruise reviews, covering approximately 700 cruise ships across the globe.

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  • NEEDHAM, Mass., March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cruise Critic®, the world's leading cruise reviews site and online cruise community, today announced the winners of its 11th annual Cruise Critic Cruisers' Choice Awards – naming the world's most popular cruises, based on consumer reviews and ratings shared on Cruise Critic over the past year.
  • The site boasts the world's largest online cruise community with more than 650,000 cruise reviews, covering approximately 700 cruise ships across the globe.
  • – Cruise Critic Member rsibs94
    Oceania Cruises was this year's top winner in the Mid-Sized Category, also winning every award in its size category.
  • – Cruise Critic Member MuffinW
    The winners of the 11th annual Cruise Critic Cruisers' Choice Awards are awarded in three ship size classes, based on passenger capacity (Large: 2,000+ passengers; Mid-Size: 1,200 to 1,999 passengers; Small: Fewer than 1,200 passengers).

NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE ANNOUNCES TONY AWARD®-NOMINATED "BEETLEJUICE" TO DEBUT ABOARD ITS NEWEST INNOVATIVE SHIP NORWEGIAN VIVA

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

MIAMI, March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel, today announced "Beetlejuice" The Musical as the headline production aboard its newest groundbreaking ship, Norwegian Viva , along with the ship's full lineup of onboard entertainment offerings debuting August 2023.

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  • MIAMI, March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel, today announced "Beetlejuice" The Musical as the headline production aboard its newest groundbreaking ship, Norwegian Viva , along with the ship's full lineup of onboard entertainment offerings debuting August 2023.
  • David J. Herrera, incoming president of Norwegian Cruise Line said, "NCL has a history of pioneering the cruise experience and delivering the high-caliber entertainment programming our guests expect.
  • This summer, I cannot wait to bring the fun and nostalgia of 'Beetlejuice' to our all-new Norwegian Viva."
  • For more information about Norwegian Cruise Line's award-winning 18-ship fleet and worldwide itineraries, or to book a cruise, please contact a travel professional, call 888-NCL-CRUISE (625-2784) or visit www.ncl.com .

CARNIVAL FIRENZE OPENS FOR SALE WITH CRUISES FROM LONG BEACH

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

MIAMI, March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnival Cruise Line today opened reservations for the inaugural season of its next new ship to showcase Carnival Fun Italian Style experiences, Carnival Firenze™, which will begin sailing year-round from Long Beach, Calif. starting in May 2024 through April 2025. View the sailings now open for sale on Carnival.com.

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  • MIAMI, March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnival Cruise Line today opened reservations for the inaugural season of its next new ship to showcase Carnival Fun Italian Style experiences, Carnival Firenze™, which will begin sailing year-round from Long Beach, Calif. starting in May 2024 through April 2025.
  • "Carnival Firenze is named after the spectacular city of Florence, Italy.
  • Carnival Firenze will be the second ship to showcase all-new Carnival Fun Italian Style experiences, which will debut with the May 2023 arrival of Carnival Venezia .
  • For additional information on Carnival Cruise Line and to book a cruise vacation, call 1-800-CARNIVAL, visit www.carnival.com , or contact your favorite travel advisor or online travel site.

Carnival Procures More than Half Million Dollar Order for Food Waste Digester, Parts, and Service from Power Knot Ocean

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023

In May 2022, Carnival announced it had completed the installation of nearly 600 food waste biodigesters across its fleet in support of ongoing food waste management and reduction efforts as part of its overall commitment to environmental compliance.

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  • In May 2022, Carnival announced it had completed the installation of nearly 600 food waste biodigesters across its fleet in support of ongoing food waste management and reduction efforts as part of its overall commitment to environmental compliance.
  • Power Knot has also continued to work with Carnival to replace defunct biodigester installations from previous competitors such as Renovare (fka Biohitech).
  • "Additional orders for the LFC biodigester reaffirms Carnival Corporation's trust in the LFC biodigester as best in class," said Iain Milnes, President at Power Knot.
  • "Throughout the pandemic and despite global supply chain shortages, Power Knot continues to deliver food waste biodigesters, service, and support to our customers without issue."

Hello Sunshine Launches In-House Social Agency - Helping Brands Connect With Women Through Story-Driven Advertising

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Monday, March 20, 2023

Hello Sunshine, a part of Candle Media, announced today the launch of Solar, an in-house social agency helping brands connect with women through story-driven advertising.

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  • Hello Sunshine, a part of Candle Media, announced today the launch of Solar, an in-house social agency helping brands connect with women through story-driven advertising.
  • The agency also serves as the internal marketing engine that fuels Hello Sunshine’s content, commerce, and community model.
  • “Hello Sunshine has proven time and time again that we know women – what inspires them, connects them, and drives them to action.
  • We're thrilled to formally launch Solar, an innovative in-house social agency that leverages Hello Sunshine's creative expertise to help brands authentically communicate with women,” said Maureen Polo, Head of Direct to Consumer at Hello Sunshine.

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. Announces CEO Retirement and Succession Plan

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Monday, March 20, 2023

MIAMI, March 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (the “Company” or "NCLH") (NYSE: NCLH), a leading global cruise company which operates the Norwegian Cruise Line (“NCL”), Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises brands, today announced that Frank J. Del Rio has decided to retire and step down from his position as the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, and from its Board of Directors, effective June 30, 2023. Del Rio will serve in a consultant capacity as a Senior Advisor to the Board through 2025. Harry J. Sommer, who has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of NCL since 2020, has been appointed to succeed Del Rio and will also join the Company's Board of Directors, effective July 1, 2023. David J. Herrera, who has served as Chief Consumer Sales and Marketing Officer of NCL since 2021, will succeed Sommer as President of NCL, effective April 1, 2023.

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  • Del Rio’s well-deserved retirement is the culmination of a remarkable career spanning three decades in the cruise industry.
  • Del Rio founded Oceania Cruises in 2002, creating a new “upper premium” market space in the cruise industry.
  • Previously, he served as President, International and throughout his career also held executive roles at various cruise operators.
  • “I am honored and grateful for this incredible opportunity to lead this premier cruise line and our world-class team.”

CARNIVAL CRUISE LINE ACHIEVES ANOTHER INDUSTRY MILESTONE AS IT BECOMES FIRST CRUISE LINE TO SAIL 100 MILLION GUESTS

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

MIAMI, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnival Cruise Line has 100 million reasons to celebrate after announcing today it achieved a major milestone for the industry as the first cruise line to embark 100 million guests since its first sailing.

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  • MIAMI, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnival Cruise Line has 100 million reasons to celebrate after announcing today it achieved a major milestone for the industry as the first cruise line to embark 100 million guests since its first sailing.
  • Carnival President Christine Duffy visited Carnival Sunrise today as guests boarded the ship at PortMiami, where the cruise line was founded, to thank them for choosing fun since 1972 and making Carnival the world's most popular cruise line.
  • The milestone was commemorated as Debi and David Clifford, who are vacationing from Ohio and representing Carnival guests everywhere as the 100 millionth, boarded the ship with their family.
  • Other guests embarking on the cruise were able to take part in the festivities as well – and take special photos signifying how each is "One in 100 Million."