Registration - Consultant Lobbyist

Carnival Corporation & plc / Gerassimos Pepelassis, Consultant Lobbyist

Registration Information

Client name: Carnival Corporation & plc
Previous client names
Lobbyist name: Gerassimos Pepelassis, Consultant Lobbyist
Initial registration start date: 2022-08-24
Registration status: Inactive
Registration number: 9059-4752

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 0

Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 0

Version 2 of 2 (2022-08-24 to 2023-12-01)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activities

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Will the consultant lobbyist be arranging meetings between a public office holder and the client for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed:

Yes

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Carnival seeks to provide an update on its return to operations post-COVID, work to explore feasibility for environmentally-friendly initiatives, and opportunities to increase the resilience of BC’s tourism sector.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Consumer Issues, Economic Development and Trade, Environment, Health, Tourism, Transportation

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
Transportation and Infrastructure

Contingency Information

Payment to the consultant lobbyist by the client, in whole or in part, is not contingent on the outcome of this lobbying activity.
Payment to the consultant lobbyist by the client, in whole or in part, is not contingent on the success in arranging a meeting with public office holders on behalf of the client.

Client Details

Client Contact Information

Carnival Corporation & plc

Address:
450 Third Avenue West
Seattle, WA 98119
United States of America

Telephone number: 855-932-1711

Description of Business Activities

Carnival Corporation & plc is the largest cruise company in the world, based on passengers. Carnival is part of a family of companies owned by Carnival Corporation, which includes sister lines Princess Cruises, Holland America Line and Cunard Line, among others. Carnival’s 23 ships operate 2 to 23-day voyages to destinations around the world, including in British Columbia.

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of the organization that has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity.

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

No government funding was requested or received within the preceding 12 months.

Coalition Members Information

Carnival Corporation & plc is not a coalition member.

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

ADIA Cruises
- 3655 NW 87th Avenue
  Miami, FL 33178
  United States of America
Carnival Cruise Line
- 3655 NW 87th Avenue
  Miami, FL 33178
  United States of America
Costa
- 3655 NW 87th Avenue
  Miami, FL 33178
  United States of America
Cunard
- 3655 NW 87th Avenue
  Miami, FL 33178
  United States of America
Holland America Line
- 450 Third Avenue West
  Seattle, WA 98119
  United States of America
P&O Cruises (Australia)
- 3655 NW 87th Avenue
  Miami, FL 33178
  United States of America
P&O Cruises (UK)
- 3655 NW 87th Avenue
  Miami, FL 33178
  United States of America
Princess Cruises
- 24305 Town Center Drive
  Santa Clarita, CA 91355
  United States of America
Royal Highway Tours
- 3655 NW 87th Avenue
  Miami, FL 33178
  United States of America
Seabourn
- 3655 NW 87th Avenue
  Miami, FL 33178
  United States of America
Westmark Hotels
- 3655 NW 87th Avenue
  Miami, FL 33178
  United States of America
Westmark Hotels of Canada
- 3655 NW 87th Avenue
  Miami, FL 33178
  United States of America

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

The activities of Carnival Corporation & plc are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Lobbyist Details

Gerassimos Pepelassis | Has not held any “former public office holder” positions in BC, as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act

Business address:
80 Richmond Street West, Suite 400
Toronto, ON M5H 2A4
Canada

Telephone number: 204-230-2870

Relevant Codes of Conduct

Yes, the consultant lobbyist does have in place an undertaking to comply with a relevant code of conduct

List of Codes of Conduct
Code of Conduct Name	Code of Conduct Location	Name and Business Contact Information
Government Relations Institute of Canada Professional Code of Conduct	https://www.gric-irgc.ca/code-of-professional-conduct/	Government Relations Institute of Canada 300 March Road, Suite 202 Ottawa ON K2K 2E2 Canada 555-555-5555 info@gric-irgc.ca
Lobbyists’ Code of Conduct	https://lobbycanada.gc.ca/en/rules/the-lobbyists-code-of-conduct/	Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada 410 Laurier Avenue West, 8th floor Ottawa ON K1R 1B7 Canada 613-957-2760 info@lobbycanada.gc.ca

Political, Sponsorship and Recall Contributions

Consultant has lobbied, or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this client, on or after 2020-09-21:

Yes

Has made a political contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2020-09-21:	Consultant:	No
	Client:	No
Has made a sponsorship contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2020-09-21:	Consultant:	No
	Client:	No
Has made a recall contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2020-09-21:	Consultant:	No
	Client:	No

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders

No gifts or benefits were provided to public office holders

Individuals Hired or Subcontracted to Lobbying on behalf of the Client

No records

Consultant Lobbyist Firm and Address

Firm: Crestview Strategy

Address:
80 Richmond Street West, Suite 400
Toronto, ON M5H 2A4
Canada

Telephone number: 204-230-2870

Carnival Corporation & plc

Name change history

Name change history
Name	From	To
Carnival Corporation & plc	2022-08-24	2023-12-01
Carnival North America LLC	2022-08-24	2022-08-24

Carnival Corporation & plc

Senior Officer History
Senior Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)

Date Modified:: 2024-01-29

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Registration - Consultant Lobbyist

Carnival Corporation & plc / Gerassimos Pepelassis, Consultant Lobbyist

Registration Information

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Version 2 of 2 (2022-08-24 to 2023-12-01)

Version 2 of 2 (2022-08-24 to 2023-12-01)

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Contingency Information

Client Contact Information

Description of Business Activities

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

Coalition Members Information

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

Relevant Codes of Conduct

Political, Sponsorship and Recall Contributions

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders

Individuals Hired or Subcontracted to Lobbying on behalf of the Client

Consultant Lobbyist Firm and Address

Registration - Consultant Lobbyist

Carnival Corporation & plc / Gerassimos Pepelassis, Consultant Lobbyist

Version 2 of 2 (2022-08-24 to 2023-12-01)

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Contingency Information

Client Contact Information

Description of Business Activities

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

Coalition Members Information

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

Relevant Codes of Conduct

Political, Sponsorship and Recall Contributions

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders

Individuals Hired or Subcontracted to Lobbying on behalf of the Client

Consultant Lobbyist Firm and Address

Carnival Corporation & plc

Name change history

Carnival Corporation & plc

Gerassimos Pepelassis, Crestview Strategy (Consultant Lobbyist)