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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;">UNITED STATES<br />SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;">CURRENT REPORT<br />Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of <br />the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 <br /><br />Date of report (date of earliest event reported):&nbsp;July 29, 2019</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:20pt;">TRANSOCEAN LTD.<br /></font><font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:18pt;"></font><font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;">(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) </font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (&#xA7;230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (&#xA7;240.12b-2 of this chapter).</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">Emerging growth company&nbsp;&#x2610;</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.&nbsp;&#x2610;</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;">Item 1.01<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;;font-size: 12pt;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt;padding:0pt 36pt 0pt 0pt;"></font>Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-size:11pt;">On July 29, 2019, Transocean Inc. (the &#x201C;</font><font style="display:inline;font-style:italic;font-size:11pt;">Guarantor</font><font style="display:inline;font-size:11pt;">&#x201D;), a wholly-owned direct subsidiary of Transocean Ltd. (the &#x201C;</font><font style="display:inline;font-style:italic;font-size:11pt;">Company</font><font style="display:inline;font-size:11pt;">&#x201D;), and Global Marine Inc. (&#x201C;</font><font style="display:inline;font-style:italic;font-size:11pt;">Global Marine</font><font style="display:inline;font-size:11pt;">&#x201D;), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Guarantor and the Company, entered into a supplemental indenture (the &#x201C;</font><font style="display:inline;font-style:italic;font-size:11pt;">Third Supplemental Indenture</font><font style="display:inline;font-size:11pt;">&#x201D;) to the Base Indenture, dated as of September 1, 1997 (the &#x201C;</font><font style="display:inline;font-style:italic;font-size:11pt;">Base Indenture</font><font style="display:inline;font-size:11pt;">&#x201D;), as supplemented by the Terms Agreement, dated as of April 20, 1998 (as amended and supplemented as of the date hereof, the &#x201C;</font><font style="display:inline;font-style:italic;font-size:11pt;">Indenture</font><font style="display:inline;font-size:11pt;">&#x201D;), between Global Marine and Wilmington Trust Company, as trustee (the &#x201C;</font><font style="display:inline;font-style:italic;font-size:11pt;">Trustee</font><font style="display:inline;font-size:11pt;">&#x201D;), relating to Global Marine&#x2019;s 7% Notes due 2028 (the &#x201C;</font><font style="display:inline;font-style:italic;font-size:11pt;">Notes</font><font style="display:inline;font-size:11pt;">&#x201D;). &nbsp;Pursuant to the terms of the Third Supplemental Indenture, the Guarantor irrevocably and unconditionally guaranteed all of the obligations of Global Marine under the Indenture and the Notes, and Global Marine agreed to provide on an annual basis on the Company&#x2019;s website at www.deepwater.com or otherwise publicly disclose certain unaudited financial information of Global Marine.</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-size:11pt;">The description above does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by the Third Supplemental Indenture filed herewith as Exhibit 4.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, the Base Indenture filed by Global Marine as Exhibit 4.1 to its Registration Statement on Form S-4 (Commission File No. 333-39033) on October 30, 1997&nbsp;and the Terms of the 7% Notes due 2028 filed by Global Marine as Exhibit 4.1 to its Current Report on Form 8-K (Commission File No. 1-5471) dated May 20, 1998.</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;">Item 2.03<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;;font-size: 12pt;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt;padding:0pt 36pt 0pt 0pt;"></font>Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-size:11pt;">The information described in Item 1.01 is incorporated herein by reference.</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;">Item 8.01<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;;font-size: 12pt;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt;padding:0pt 36pt 0pt 0pt;"></font>Other Events</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-size:11pt;">Prior to the execution of the Third Supplemental Indenture, the lawsuit (previously disclosed in the Company&#x2019;s filings with the Commission) filed by the Trustee against Global Marine related to the Indenture was dismissed with prejudice on July 29, 2019, prohibiting the Trustee from refiling a lawsuit based upon the claims alleged in the Trustee&#x2019;s lawsuit.&nbsp;&nbsp;Additionally, the holder of the majority in principal of the Notes has waived any alleged existing or past default related to the allegations in the Trustee&#x2019;s lawsuit, which prohibits any other holder of Notes from filing a lawsuit based upon the claims alleged in the Trustee&#x2019;s lawsuit.</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;">Item 9.01<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;;font-size: 12pt;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt;padding:0pt 36pt 0pt 0pt;"></font>Financial Statements and Exhibits</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;">(d)&nbsp; Exhibits.</font>
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						<a href="c505-20190729ex4176fd63c.htm"><font style="display:inline;font-size:11pt;">Third Supplemental Indenture, dated as of July 29, 2019, among Global Marine Inc., Transocean Inc. and Wilmington Trust Company, as trustee.</font></a></p>
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			<font style="display:inline;">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. </font>
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20190726_RIG-Form 8-K_GMI
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (date of earliest event reported): July 29, 2019
TRANSOCEAN LTD.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Switzerland
001-38373
98-0599916
(State or other jurisdiction of
(Commission
(I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)
File Number)
Identification No.)
Turmstrasse 30
Steinhausen, Switzerland
CH-6312
(Address of principal executive offices)
(zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
+41 (41) 749-0500
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act
Title of each class
Trading Symbol
Name of each exchange on which registered:
Shares, CHF 0.10 par value
RIG
New York Stock Exchange
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 1.01
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On July 29, 2019, Transocean Inc. (the "
Guarantor
"), a wholly-owned direct subsidiary of Transocean Ltd. (the "
Company
"), and Global Marine Inc. ("
Global Marine
"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Guarantor and the Company, entered into a supplemental indenture (the "
Third Supplemental Indenture
") to the Base Indenture, dated as of September 1, 1997 (the "
Base Indenture
"), as supplemented by the Terms Agreement, dated as of April 20, 1998 (as amended and supplemented as of the date hereof, the "
Indenture
"), between Global Marine and Wilmington Trust Company, as trustee (the "
Trustee
"), relating to Global Marine's 7% Notes due 2028 (the "
Notes
").  Pursuant to the terms of the Third Supplemental Indenture, the Guarantor irrevocably and unconditionally guaranteed all of the obligations of Global Marine under the Indenture and the Notes, and Global Marine agreed to provide on an annual basis on the Company's website at www.deepwater.com or otherwise publicly disclose certain unaudited financial information of Global Marine.
The description above does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by the Third Supplemental Indenture filed herewith as Exhibit 4.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, the Base Indenture filed by Global Marine as Exhibit 4.1 to its Registration Statement on Form S-4 (Commission File No. 333-39033) on October 30, 1997 and the Terms of the 7% Notes due 2028 filed by Global Marine as Exhibit 4.1 to its Current Report on Form 8-K (Commission File No. 1-5471) dated May 20, 1998.
Item 2.03
Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant
The information described in Item 1.01 is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 8.01
Other Events
Prior to the execution of the Third Supplemental Indenture, the lawsuit (previously disclosed in the Company's filings with the Commission) filed by the Trustee against Global Marine related to the Indenture was dismissed with prejudice on July 29, 2019, prohibiting the Trustee from refiling a lawsuit based upon the claims alleged in the Trustee's lawsuit.  Additionally, the holder of the majority in principal of the Notes has waived any alleged existing or past default related to the allegations in the Trustee's lawsuit, which prohibits any other holder of Notes from filing a lawsuit based upon the claims alleged in the Trustee's lawsuit.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d)  Exhibits.
Exhibit No
.
Description
4.1
Third Supplemental Indenture, dated as of July 29, 2019, among Global Marine Inc., Transocean Inc. and Wilmington Trust Company, as trustee.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
TRANSOCEAN LTD.
Date: July 29, 2019
By:
/s/ Daniel Ro-Trock
Daniel Ro-Trock
Authorized Person