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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) May 18, 2006
NABORS INDUSTRIES LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Bermuda
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or Organization)
  000-49887
(Commission File Number)
  980363970
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
     
Mintflower Place
8 Par-La-Ville Road
Hamilton, HM08
   
Bermuda
(Address of principal executive offices)
  N/A
(Zip Code)
(441) 292-1510
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 8.01 Other Events
In a press release issued on May 18, 2006, Nabors Industries Ltd. announced pricing of the offering by its wholly owned subsidiary, Nabors Industries, Inc. of $2.5 billion aggregate principal amount of senior exchangeable notes due 2011, together with an exchangeable note hedge and warrant transactions. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, is incorporated herein by reference, and is hereby filed.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
99.1   Press release, dated May 18, 2006

 


 

SIGNATURES
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
         
Dated: May 18, 2006  Nabors Industries Ltd.
 
 
  /s/ Daniel McLachlin    
  Daniel McLachlin   
  Vice President--Administration & Secretary   

 


 

         
EXHIBIT INDEX
         
Exhibit No.   Document Description
  99.1    
Press release, dated May 18, 2006