UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13A-16 OR 15D-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of April 2016
Commission File Number 001-34667
SEADRILL LIMITED
Par-la-Ville Place, 4th Floor
14 Par-la-Ville Road
Hamilton HM 08 Bermuda
(441)295-6935
(Address of principal executive offices)
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INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS FORM 6-K REPORT
Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of the press release of Seadrill Limited (the "Company"), dated April 28, 2016, announcing the Company has filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2015 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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, thereunto duly authorized.
SEADRILL LIMITED
(Registrant)
Dated: April 29, 2016
By: /s/ Georgina Sousa
Georgina Sousa
Secretary
EXHIBIT 99.1
SDRL - Filing of 2015 Annual Report on Form 20-F
Hamilton, Bermuda, April 28, 2016 - Seadrill Limited ("Seadrill or the Company") announces that it has filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2015 with the Securities and Exchange Commission in the U.S.
The report may be accessed on the Company's website, www.seadrill.com, or on the website of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, www.sec.gov.
Shareholders may also request a hard copy of the Annual Report, which includes the Company's complete 2015 audited financial statements, free of charge, by sending an email to: ir@seadrill.com
This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.