Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK), the world’s largest cruise company, has signed a new global service contract with Evac Group for preventive annual maintenance and lifecycle services covering Evac systems installed across the company’s eight world-class cruise lines.

The agreement follows a proactive, fleet-level approach extending the lifetime of Evac systems and improving reliability, efficiency and cost predictability. By planning maintenance in advance, harmonizing ways of working across cruise lines and including onboard crew training during annual visits, the service agreement aims to reduce the risk of unplanned outages and support Carnival Corporation’s decarbonization efforts.

“This agreement marks an important step in our strategy to safeguard the performance of our environmental systems while driving efficient operations,” says Vera Lannek, VP, Sourcing & Machinery Lifecycle Management, Carnival Corporation & plc. “By partnering with Evac as the original equipment supplier, we can leverage technology for a more proactive fleet-level approach that supports our operational& decarbonization objectives efficiently and also helps ensure a smoother, more reliable onboard experience for our guests by reducing the chance of system-related disruptions.”

With this proactive approach, Evac demonstrates its commitment to advancing a future with nothing to waste by helping cruise operators improve the performance, efficiency and sustainability of their onboard environmental systems through advanced maintenance concepts and services.

“We are proud to strengthen our long-standing cooperation with Carnival Corporation through this global service contract,” says Kourtney Dever, Head of Cruise Service North America at Evac Group. “By combining proactive annual maintenance, predefined spare part kits, onboard crew training, and fleet-wide health checks, we can help Carnival Corporation enhance reliability, predictability, and efficiency across the fleet.”

About Carnival Corporation & plc
Carnival Corporation & plc is the largest global cruise company and among the largest leisure travel companies, with a portfolio of world-class cruise lines – AIDA Cruises, Carnival Cruise Line, Costa Cruises, Cunard, Holland America Line, P&O Cruises, Princess Cruises, and Seabourn.

About Evac Group
Evac Group is a global leader in integrated water, waste and wastewater management solutions, as well as corrosion protection and marine growth prevention systems, for the marine, offshore and land-based construction industries. Guided by our promise Nothing to waste, we help customers cut waste, save water and lower emissions, supporting the shift toward more circular and sustainable operations.
Founded in 1979 and headquartered in Espoo, Finland, the company operates through offices in 13 countries across four continents and a network of representatives in more than 80 countries worldwide. In 2024, Evac employed around 540 people.

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For further information, please contact:
Vincent van Heun
Global Marketing Manager, Evac Group
Tel. +358 40 13 14 227
Email: Vincent.van.heun@evac.com