<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001509991-21-000014.txt : 20210202
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20210202164839
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001509991-21-000014
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210131
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210202
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210202

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Clark Richard Ryan
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001754167

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35167
		FILM NUMBER:		21582214

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		501 WHITE WING LANE
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77079

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Kosmos Energy Ltd.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001509991
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		IRS NUMBER:				980686001
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8176 PARK LANE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 500
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75231
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(214) 445-9600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8176 PARK LANE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 500
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75231
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        <footnote id="F1">These restricted share units were granted under the Issuer's Long Term Incentive Plan (the &quot;Plan&quot;) and are scheduled to vest with respect to one-third of the total number of shares on January 31 of each of 2022, 2023 and 2024, subject to the terms of the Plan and the applicable award agreement issued thereunder.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">These shares were withheld by the Issuer to satisfy the tax withholding requirement arising from the vesting of restricted share units granted to the reporting person under the Issuer's Long Term Incentive Plan.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Richard J. Stephens, as Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
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