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INDEPENDENT REPORT ON THE LIMITED ASSURANCE ENGAGEMENT OF THE 2015

SUSTAINABILITY REPORT

To the Board of Directors of

Costa Crociere SpA

We have carried out a limited assurance engagement on the Sustainability Report (hereinafter also the

“Report”) of Costa Crociere SpA (hereinafter also “Costa Crociere” or the “Company”) for the year

ended 30 November 2015.

Responsibility of the Directors for the sustainability Report

The Directors are responsible for preparing the Report in compliance with the

G4 Sustainability

Reporting Guidelines

defined in 2013 by the

GRI - Global Reporting Initiative

(the “

G4 Sustainability

Reporting Guidelines

”), as indicated in the paragraph “Note concerning the method” of the Report,

and for that part of internal control that they consider necessary to prepare a sustainability report that

is free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or unintentional behaviours or events. The

Directors are also responsible for defining the sustainability performance targets of Costa Crociere, for

reporting the sustainability results, as well as for identifying the stakeholders and the significant

aspects to be reported.

Auditor’s responsibility

We are responsible for the preparation of this report on the basis of the work performed. We

conducted our engagement in accordance with “

International Standard on Assurance Engagements

3000 (revised) – Assurance Engagements other than Audits or Reviews of Historical Financial

Information” (“ISAE 3000”)

, issued by the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board for

limited assurance engagements. The standard requires that we comply with applicable ethical

requirements, including professional independence, and that we plan and perform our work to obtain

limited assurance that the Report is free from material misstatement. The procedures consisted in

interviews, primarily of company personnel responsible for the preparation of the information

presented in the Report, analysis of documents, recalculations and other verification procedures.

The procedures we performed on the Report consisted in verifying its compliance with the principles

for defining the content and the quality of a sustainability report set out in the “

G4 Sustainability

Reporting Guidelines

”, and are summarised as follows: