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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): April 16, 2008
NOBLE CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
CAYMAN ISLANDS   001-31306   98-0366361
         
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or Organization)
  (Commission File
Number)
  (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
     
13135 South Dairy Ashford, Suite 800    
Sugar Land, Texas   77478
     
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (281) 276-6100
(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:
     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))
 
 

 


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Item 8.01 Other Events
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
SIGNATURE
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Press Release


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Item 8.01 Other Events.
          Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of the press release dated April 17, 2008 of Noble Corporation, which press release is hereby incorporated by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
  (d)   Exhibits
          The information required by this Item 9.01(d) is set forth in the Index to Exhibits accompanying this report and is incorporated herein by reference.

 


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SIGNATURE
          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.
         
  NOBLE CORPORATION
 
 
  By:        /s/ Julie J. Robertson    
    Julie J. Robertson,    
    Executive Vice President and
Corporate Secretary 
 
 
Date: April 17, 2008

 


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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
     
No.   Description
 
   
99.1
  Noble Corporation Press Release issued April 17, 2008.