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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549 
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FORM 8-K 
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (date of earliest event reported): March 24, 2025
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NOBLE CORPORATION plc
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
England and Wales   001-41520   98-1644664
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)   (Commission file number)   (I.R.S. employer identification no.)
2101 City West Boulevard, Suite 600, Houston, Texas 77042
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 281 276-6100
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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
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)
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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(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
A Ordinary Shares, par value $0.00001 per share NE New York Stock Exchange
Tranche 1 Warrants of Noble Corporation plc NE WS New York Stock Exchange
Tranche 2 Warrants of Noble Corporation plc NE WSA 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 5.02.    Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On March 24, 2025, each of Mr. Alastair Maxwell and Ms. Ann D. Pickard notified the board of directors (the "Board") of Noble Corporation plc (the "Company") that they will not stand for re-election at the Company’s 2025 Annual General Meeting (the "2025 AGM"). As a result, their service on the Board will cease as of the conclusion of the 2025 AGM and, at that time, the size of the Board shall be decreased to seven directors. The decision of each of Mr. Maxwell and Ms. Pickard to not stand for re-election did not involve any disagreement with the Board, or the Company’s management, operations, policies or practices.
The Board wish to sincerely thank Mr. Maxwell and Ms. Pickard for their service and dedication to the Company and its shareholders. Their distinguished contribution of valuable perspectives and guidance over their tenure advanced the strategic transformation of the Company marked by execution and integration of acquisitions and an industry leading return of capital program.
Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)    Exhibits
EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
Exhibit 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File – the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document.




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.
 
    NOBLE CORPORATION plc
Date: March 27, 2025     By:   /s/ Jennie Howard
  Jennie Howard
  Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary