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HOUSTON, Jan. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Noble Corporation plc (NYSE:NE, ", Noble", , or the ", Company", )) today announced that it has completed the sale of five jackup rigs to Borr Drilling Limited (NYSE:BORR, ", Borr", )) for $360 million. The Company generated approximately $210 million in cash plus $150 million in seller notes from the sale of the Noble Tom Prosser, Noble Mick O'Brien, Noble Regina Allen, Noble Resilient and Noble Resolute. Noble intends to operate two rigs – Noble Mick O'Brien and Noble Resolute – under a bareboat charter agreement with Borr until December 2026, as well as the Noble Resilient through the remainder of its current contract term (including exercise of any

HOUSTON, Feb. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Noble Corporation plc ("Noble" or the "Company") (NYSE:NE) today announces plans to divest the cold stacked drillships Pacific Meltem and Pacific Scirocco in order to eliminate costs related to these units and prioritize resources on the existing marketed fleet.  The Company intends to divest these units in a manner which would effectively retire them permanently from drilling operation, including potentially scrapping the units. Robert W. Eifler, President and Chief Executive Officer of Noble Corporation plc, stated, "Our decision to retire these non-contributing assets is based on a continuous cost-benefit evaluation of idle capacity.  These retiremen

SUGAR LAND, Texas, Aug. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Noble Corporation plc ("Noble") (CSE:NOBLE, NYSE:NE) and Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. ("Diamond Offshore") (NYSE:DO) announced today the receipt of clearance from the Australia Competition & Consumer Commission, in relation to the pending transaction between Noble and Diamond Offshore, which is the final required regulatory approval for the transaction.  The parties expect to close the transaction on Wednesday September 4th, 2024. About Noble Corporation plcNoble is a leading offshore drilling contractor for the oil and gas industry.  The Company owns and operates one of the most modern, versatile, and technically advanced fleets in the of

SUGAR LAND, Texas, July 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Noble Corporation plc ("Noble") (CSE:NOBLE, NYSE:NE) and Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. ("Diamond") (NYSE:DO) announced today that the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, in relation to the pending merger between Noble and Diamond, expired at 11:59 ET on July 24, 2024.  Completion of the transaction is subject to the satisfaction of the remaining customary closing conditions, including approval by Diamond's stockholders and the receipt of informal clearance by the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission. A special meeting of Diamond stockholders to vote on the transaction is currently scheduled

SUGAR LAND, Texas, March 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Noble Corporation plc ("Noble") (NYSE:NE, CSE:NOBLE) today announces changes to its share capital. During the period since February 29, 2024, 30,833 new A ordinary shares each with a nominal value of USD 0.00001 have been issued. 216 new A ordinary shares have been issued to certain holders of warrants as a consequence of the exercise of warrants. The exercise price was USD 19.27 per A ordinary share for 185 of the new A ordinary shares and USD 23.13 per A ordinary share for 31 of the new A ordinary shares. The total proceeds to Noble from the warrant exercises amount to USD 4,281.98. Additionally, 30,617 new A ordinary shares have been issu

SUGAR LAND, Texas, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Noble Corporation plc ("Noble") (CSE:NOBLE, NYSE:NE) today announces changes to its share capital. During the period since January 31, 2024, 2,006,120 new A ordinary shares each with a nominal value of USD 0.00001 have been issued. 74 new A ordinary shares have been issued to certain holders of warrants as a consequence of the exercise of warrants. The exercise price was USD 19.27 per A ordinary share for 37 of the new A ordinary shares and USD 23.13 per A ordinary share for 37 of the new A ordinary shares. The total proceeds to Noble from the warrant exercises amount to USD 1,568.80. Additionally, 2,006,046 new A ordinary shares have been is

SUGAR LAND, Texas, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Noble Corporation plc ("Noble") (CSE:NOBLE, NYSE:NE) today announces changes to its share capital. During the period since December 31, 2023, 5,656 new A ordinary shares each with a nominal value of USD 0.00001 have been issued to certain employees of Noble at no cost as a result of the vesting of restricted stock units. The new A ordinary shares carry the same rights as the existing A ordinary shares of Noble. The new A ordinary shares will be listed on the New York Stock Exchange as well as admitted to trading and official listing on Nasdaq Copenhagen.  As a result of the changes, there are a total of 140,779,406 A ordinary shares of Noble

SUGAR LAND, Texas, Dec. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Noble Corporation plc ("Noble") (CSE:NOBLE, NYSE:NE) today announces changes to its share capital. During the month of December, Noble has repurchased approximately USD 15 million of A ordinary shares under its previously announced share repurchase plan at a weighted average price of USD 45.03 per A ordinary share and a total of 329,069 repurchased A ordinary shares have been cancelled. During the period since November 30, 2023, 16,507 new A ordinary shares each with a nominal value of USD 0.00001 have been issued. 5,152 new A ordinary shares have been issued to certain holders of warrants as a consequence of the exercise of warrants. The exe

SUGAR LAND, Texas, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Noble Corporation plc ("Noble" or the "Company") (CSE:NOBLE, NYSE:NE) today announces that the board of directors has declared a quarterly interim dividend on its A ordinary shares ("shares") of $0.30 per share.  This dividend is to be payable on September 14, 2023, to shareholders of record at close of business on August 17, 2023. Going forward, the Company intends to pay dividends on a quarterly basis, and this initial dividend represents $1.20 on an annualized basis. President and Chief Executive Officer Robert W. Eifler commented: "We are pleased to initiate a regular quarterly dividend to complement our ongoing share repurchase activities

SUGAR LAND, Texas, Aug. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Noble Corporation (NYSE:NE, ", Noble", or the ", Company", ))) today announced that subsidiaries of the Company have reached a definitive agreement to sell four jackups to ADES International Holding Ltd., through its subsidiary, ("ADES") for $292 million.  The Company expects to generate approximately $285 million in cash from the transaction net of fees, expenses, and the settlement of working capital.  The Noble Roger Lewis, Noble Scott Marks, Noble Joe Knight, and Noble Johnny Whitstine will be sold and the current drilling contracts novated to ADES.  Closing is expected before the end of October 2021 and is subject to the satisfaction of c