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 19, 2006
NOBLE CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Cayman Islands
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001-31306
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98-0366361 |
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| 13135 South Dairy Ashford, Suite 800 |
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| Sugar Land, Texas
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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:
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
The Noble Corporation (the “Company”) Corporate Governance Guidelines as currently in effect
are posted on the Company’s website at www.noblecorp.com, and a copy thereof is available in print
upon request. A copy is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1. In accordance with General Instruction
B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth in Exhibit 99.1 is deemed to be “furnished” and not
“filed”.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
The information required by this Item 9.01(c) is set forth in the Index to Exhibits
accompanying this current report and is incorporated herein by reference.
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