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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:18pt;">UNITED STATES</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:18pt;">FORM&nbsp;8-K</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:12pt;">PURSUANT TO SECTION&nbsp;13 OR 15(d)&nbsp;OF THE</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:12pt;">SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):&nbsp; February 21, 2017 (February 16, 2017)</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:18pt;">TRANSOCEAN LTD.</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</font>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;">CH-1214</font></p>
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			<font style="display:inline;">Registrant&#x2019;s telephone number, including area code: </font><font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;">+41 (22)&nbsp;930-9000</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;">Check the appropriate box below if the Form&nbsp;8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (</font><font style="display:inline;font-style:italic;">see</font><font style="display:inline;"> General Instruction A.2. below):</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;">&#x2610;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Written communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;">&#x2610;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Soliciting material pursuant to Rule&nbsp;14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;">&#x2610;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;14d-2(b)&nbsp;under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;">Item 5.03</font><font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;"> &nbsp;&nbsp;</font><font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;">Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">Effective&nbsp;February 16, 2017, Transocean Ltd. (&#x201C;Transocean&#x201D;) amended its articles of association (as amended, the &#x201C;Articles of Association&#x201D;) to reflect the previous issuance of Transocean shares out of conditional capital in connection with the acquisition of Transocean Partners LLC. &nbsp; &nbsp;</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-size:10pt;">The foregoing description of the Articles of Association does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Articles of Association, a copy of which is filed herewith as Exhibit 3.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;">Item 9.01&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Financial Statements and Exhibits</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;">(d)&nbsp; Exhibits.</font>
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						<font style="display:inline;">3.1</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;">Articles of Association of Transocean Ltd.</font></p>
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		<p><font size="1"> </font></p></div><div style="margin-left:10.2941176470588%;margin-right:10.2941176470588%;"><hr align="center" style='background-color:#000000; border-width:0; color:#000000; height:2pt; lineheight:0; width:100%;'></hr><p style="page-break-after:always">&nbsp;</p></div><div style="margin-left:10.2941176470588%;margin-right:10.2941176470588%;"></div><div style="margin-left:10.2941176470588%;margin-right:10.2941176470588%;"><p style="margin:0pt;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-size: 10pt;"><font style="display:inline;"></font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;">SIGNATURES</font>
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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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						<font style="display:inline;font-size:1pt;">1</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;">TRANSOCEAN LTD.</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;">Date: February 21, 2017</font></p>
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						<font style="display:inline;">/s/ Daniel Ro-Trock</font></p>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;">Index to Exhibits</font>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:8pt;">Exhibit&nbsp;No</font><font style="display:inline;font-size:8pt;">.</font></p>
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20170220_Form 8K_RIG_Articles of Association
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):  February 21, 2017 (February 16, 2017)
TRANSOCEAN LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Switzerland
000-53533
98-0599916
(State or other jurisdiction of
(Commission
(I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)
File Number)
Identification No.)
10 Chemin de Blandonnet
1214 Vernier, Geneva
Switzerland
CH-1214
(Address of principal executive offices)
(zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
+41 (22) 930-9000
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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 (
see
General Instruction A.2. below):
☐     Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐     Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐     Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐     Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 5.03
Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
Effective February 16, 2017, Transocean Ltd. ("Transocean") amended its articles of association (as amended, the "Articles of Association") to reflect the previous issuance of Transocean shares out of conditional capital in connection with the acquisition of Transocean Partners LLC.
The foregoing description of the Articles of Association does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Articles of Association, a copy of which is filed herewith as Exhibit 3.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d)  Exhibits.
Exhibit No
.
Description
3.1
Articles of Association of Transocean Ltd.
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.
1
TRANSOCEAN LTD.
Date: February 21, 2017
By:
/s/ Daniel Ro-Trock
Daniel Ro-Trock
Authorized Person
Index to Exhibits
s
Exhibit No
.
Description
3.1
Articles of Association of Transocean Ltd.