Case Background

On February 7, 2021, Seadrill GCC Operations Ltd., Asia Offshore Drilling Limited, Asia Offshore Rig 1 Limited, Asia Offshore Rig 2 Limited, and Asia Offshore Rig 3 Limited (collectively, the "Initial Debtors") each filed a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas (the "Court").

Additionally on February 10, 2021, Seadrill Limited and 114 affiliated debtors (collectively, the "Subsequent Debtors") each filed a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code with the Court.  The cases are pending before the Honorable David R. Jones and are jointly administered under Case No. 21-30427. 

Important Information & Dates

Plan & Disclosure Statement

On July 24, 2021, the Debtors filed their Plan of Reorganization and the Disclosure Statement related thereto. The Bankruptcy Court held a hearing to consider approval of the Disclosure Statement on September 2, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. (CT).   On September 2, 2021, the Bankruptcy Court entered an order approving the Disclosure Statement.  On October 26, 2021, the Bankruptcy Court entered an order confirming the Plan.  On February 22, 2022, the Effective Date of the Plan occurred, and the Plan was consummated.

Deadline to File Claims

The Bankruptcy Court has set the following deadlines for filing proofs of claim:

 • General Bar Date: June 14, 2021, at 5:00 p.m., Central Time

 • Governmental Bar Date: August 11, 2021, at 5:00 p.m., Central Time

Click on "Submit a Claim" above to download a proof of claim form and for more information regarding filing a claim against the Debtors.

Meeting of Creditors

The Meeting of Creditors was held March 16, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. (prevailing Central Time).

Please click here to view and download the Notice of Meeting of Creditors & Commencement of Case.

Hearing on First Day Motions

A hearing on the Debtors' First Day Motions was held on February 12, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. (CT) before the Honorable David R. Jones, United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas.  A final hearing on certain of the First Day Motions was held on March 3, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. (CT). Please click below to view and download the First Day Motions and the First Day Orders:

First Day Motions

First Day Orders