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Debt
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013
Debt  
Debt
Note 10—Debt
 
Debt, net of unamortized discounts, premiums and fair value adjustments, was comprised of the following (in millions):
 
 
June 30, 2013
   
December 31, 2012
 
 
Transocean
Ltd.
and
subsidiaries
   
Consolidated
variable
interest
entities
   
Consolidated
total
   
Transocean
Ltd.
and
subsidiaries
   
Consolidated
variable
interest
entities
   
Consolidated
total
 
5% Notes due February 2013
$
   
$
   
$
   
$
250
   
$
   
$
250
 
5.25% Senior Notes due March 2013 (a)
 
     
     
     
502
     
     
502
 
TPDI Credit Facilities due March 2015
 
     
     
     
403
     
     
403
 
4.95% Senior Notes due November 2015 (a)
 
1,115
     
     
1,115
     
1,118
     
     
1,118
 
Callable Bonds due February 2016
 
     
     
     
282
     
     
282
 
5.05% Senior Notes due December 2016 (a)
 
999
     
     
999
     
999
     
     
999
 
2.5% Senior Notes due October 2017 (a)
 
748
     
     
748
     
748
     
     
748
 
ADDCL Credit Facilities due December 2017
 
     
178
     
178
     
     
191
     
191
 
Eksportfinans Loans due January 2018
 
661
     
     
661
     
797
     
     
797
 
6.00% Senior Notes due March 2018 (a)
 
998
     
     
998
     
998
     
     
998
 
7.375% Senior Notes due April 2018 (a)
 
247
     
     
247
     
247
     
     
247
 
6.50% Senior Notes due November 2020 (a)
 
900
     
     
900
     
899
     
     
899
 
6.375% Senior Notes due December 2021 (a)
 
1,199
     
     
1,199
     
1,199
     
     
1,199
 
3.8% Senior Notes due October 2022 (a)
 
745
     
     
745
     
745
     
     
745
 
7.45% Notes due April 2027 (a)
 
97
     
     
97
     
97
     
     
97
 
8% Debentures due April 2027 (a)
 
57
     
     
57
     
57
     
     
57
 
7% Notes due June 2028
 
311
     
     
311
     
311
     
     
311
 
Capital lease contract due August 2029
 
647
     
     
647
     
657
     
     
657
 
7.5% Notes due April 2031 (a)
 
598
     
     
598
     
598
     
     
598
 
1.50% Series C Convertible Senior Notes due December 2037 (a)
 
     
     
     
62
     
     
62
 
6.80% Senior Notes due March 2038 (a)
 
999
     
     
999
     
999
     
     
999
 
7.35% Senior Notes due December 2041 (a)
 
300
     
     
300
     
300
     
     
300
 
Total debt
 
10,621
     
178
     
10,799
     
12,268
     
191
     
12,459
 
Less debt due within one year
                                             
5% Notes due February 2013
 
     
     
     
250
     
     
250
 
5.25% Senior Notes due March 2013 (a)
 
     
     
     
502
     
     
502
 
TPDI Credit Facilities due March 2015
 
     
     
     
70
     
     
70
 
Callable Bonds due February 2016
 
     
     
     
282
     
     
282
 
ADDCL Credit Facilities due December 2017
 
     
30
     
30
     
     
28
     
28
 
Eksportfinans Loans due January 2018
 
140
     
     
140
     
153
     
     
153
 
Capital lease contract due August 2029
 
21
     
     
21
     
20
     
     
20
 
1.50% Series C Convertible Senior Notes due December 2037 (a)
 
     
     
     
62
     
     
62
 
Total debt due within one year
 
161
     
30
     
191
     
1,339
     
28
     
1,367
 
Total long-term debt
$
10,460
   
$
148
   
$
10,608
   
$
10,929
   
$
163
   
$
11,092
 
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(a)
Transocean Inc., a 100 percent owned subsidiary of Transocean Ltd., is the issuer of certain notes and debentures, which have been guaranteed by Transocean Ltd.  Transocean Ltd. has also guaranteed borrowings under the Five-Year Revolving Credit Facility and the Three-Year Secured Revolving Credit Facility.  Transocean Ltd. and Transocean Inc. are not subject to any significant restrictions on their ability to obtain funds from their consolidated subsidiaries by dividends, loans or return of capital distributions.  See Note 17—Condensed Consolidating Financial Information.
 
 
Scheduled maturities—At June 30, 2013, the scheduled maturities of our debt were as follows (in millions):
 
   
Transocean
Ltd.
and subsidiaries
   
Consolidated
variable
interest
entities
   
Consolidated
total
 
Twelve months ending June 30,
                 
2014
 
$
161
   
$
30
   
$
191
 
2015
   
163
     
31
     
194
 
2016
   
1,264
     
62
     
1,326
 
2017
   
1,166
     
36
     
1,202
 
2018
   
2,130
     
19
     
2,149
 
Thereafter
   
5,731
     
     
5,731
 
Total debt, excluding unamortized discounts, premiums and fair value adjustments
   
10,615
     
178
     
10,793
 
Total unamortized discounts, premiums and fair value adjustments, net
   
6
     
     
6
 
Total debt
 
$
10,621
   
$
178
   
$
10,799
 
 

 
Five-Year Revolving Credit Facility—We have a $2.0 billion five-year revolving credit facility, established under a bank credit agreement dated November 1, 2011, as amended, that is scheduled to expire on November 1, 2016 (the “Five-Year Revolving Credit Facility”).  We pay a facility fee on the daily unused amount of the underlying commitment, which ranges from 0.125 percent to 0.325 percent, based on the credit rating of our non-credit enhanced senior unsecured long-term debt (“Debt Rating”), and was 0.275 percent at June 30, 2013.  At June 30, 2013, we had $24 million in letters of credit issued and outstanding, we had no borrowings outstanding, and we had $2.0 billion of available borrowing capacity under the Five-Year Revolving Credit Facility.
 
Three-Year Secured Revolving Credit Facility—We have a $900 million three-year secured revolving credit facility, established under a bank credit agreement dated October 25, 2012, that is scheduled to expire on October 25, 2015 (the “Three-Year Secured Revolving Credit Facility”).  We pay a facility fee on the daily unused amount of the underlying commitment, which ranges from 0.125 percent to 0.50 percent depending on our Debt Rating, and was 0.375 percent at June 30, 2013.  At June 30, 2013, we had no borrowings outstanding, and we had $900 million of available borrowing capacity under the Three-Year Secured Revolving Credit Facility.
 
Borrowings under the Three-Year Secured Revolving Credit Facility are secured by the Ultra-Deepwater Floaters Deepwater Champion, Discoverer Americas and Discoverer Inspiration.  At June 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012, the aggregate carrying amount of Deepwater Champion, Discoverer Americas and Discoverer Inspiration was $2.3 billion.
 
5% Notes—On February 15, 2013, we repaid the outstanding $250 million aggregate principal amount of the 5% Notes due February 2013 as of the stated maturity date.
 
5.25% Senior Notes—On March 15, 2013, we repaid the outstanding $500 million aggregate principal amount of the 5.25% Senior Notes due March 2013 as of the stated maturity date.
 
TPDI Credit Facilities—We had a $1.265 billion secured credit facility, comprised of a $1.0 billion senior term loan, a $190 million junior term loan and a $75 million revolving credit facility, established under a bank credit agreement dated October 28, 2008, that was scheduled to expire in March 2015 (the “TPDI Credit Facilities”).  One of our subsidiaries participated in the senior and junior term loans with an aggregate commitment of $595 million.
 
Under the TPDI Credit Facilities, we were required to satisfy certain liquidity requirements, including a requirement to maintain certain cash balances in restricted accounts for the payment of scheduled installments.  At December 31, 2012, we had cash investments of $23 million restricted for the TPDI Credit Facilities, and we had an outstanding letter of credit in the amount of $60 million to satisfy additional liquidity requirements under the TPDI Credit Facilities.
 
In June 2013, we repaid the $735 million of borrowings outstanding under the TPDI Credit Facilities, of which $367 million was paid to one of our subsidiaries and eliminated in consolidation.  Upon repayment of all borrowings, we terminated the TPDI Credit Facilities.  In the three and six months ended June 30, 2013, we recognized a loss of $1 million associated with the retirement of debt.  See Note 11—Derivatives and Hedging.
 
Callable Bonds—Aker Drilling was the obligor for the FRN Aker Drilling ASA Senior Unsecured Callable Bond Issue 2011/2016 (the “FRN Callable Bonds”) and the 11% Aker Drilling ASA Senior Unsecured Callable Bond Issue 2011/2016 (the “11% Callable Bonds,” and together with the FRN Callable Bonds, the “Callable Bonds”), which were publicly traded on the Oslo Stock Exchange.  On March 6, 2013, we redeemed the FRN Callable Bonds and the 11% Callable Bonds with aggregate outstanding principal amounts of NOK 940 million and NOK 560 million, equivalent to $164 million and $98 million, respectively, using an exchange rate of NOK 5.73 to $1.00.  In connection with the redemption, we made an aggregate cash payment of NOK 1,567 million, equivalent to $273 million.  In the six months ended June 30, 2013, we recognized a loss of $1 million associated with the retirement of debt.  See Note 11—Derivatives and Hedging.
 
ADDCL Credit Facilities—ADDCL has a senior secured credit facility, comprised of Tranche A for $215 million and Tranche C for $399 million, established under a bank credit agreement dated June 2, 2008 that is scheduled to expire in December 2017 (the “ADDCL Primary Loan Facility”).  Unaffiliated financial institutions provide the commitment for and borrowings under Tranche A, and one of our subsidiaries provides the commitment for Tranche C.  At June 30, 2013, $150 million was outstanding under Tranche A at a weighted-average interest rate of 1.1 percent.  At June 30, 2013, $399 million was outstanding under Tranche C and eliminated in consolidation.
 
Borrowings under the ADDCL Primary Loan Facility are secured by the Ultra-Deepwater Floater Discoverer Luanda.  At June 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012, the carrying amount of Discoverer Luanda was $753 million and $786 million, respectively.
 
ADDCL also has a $90 million secondary credit facility, established under a bank credit agreement dated June 2, 2008 that is scheduled to expire in December 2015 (the “ADDCL Secondary Loan Facility” and together with the ADDCL Primary Loan Facility, the “ADDCL Credit Facilities”).  One of our subsidiaries provides 65 percent of the total commitment under the ADDCL Secondary Loan Facility.  At June 30, 2013, $80 million was outstanding under the ADDCL Secondary Loan Facility, of which $52 million was due to one of our subsidiaries and eliminated in consolidation.  On June 30, 2013, the weighted-average interest rate was 3.4 percent.
 
ADDCL is required to maintain certain cash balances in accounts restricted for the payment of the scheduled installments on the ADDCL Credit Facilities.  At June 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012, ADDCL had restricted cash investments of $18 million and $19 million, respectively.
 
Eksportfinans Loans—The Eksportfinans Loans require cash collateral to remain on deposit at a financial institution through expiration (the “Aker Restricted Cash Investments”).  At June 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012, the aggregate principal amount of the Aker Restricted Cash Investments was $664 million and $801 million, respectively.
 
1.50% Series C Convertible Senior Notes—In the six months ended June 30, 2013, interest expense for our 1.50% Series C Convertible Senior Notes, excluding amortization of debt issue costs, was less than $1 million.  In the three and six months ended June 30, 2012, interest expense for our 1.50% Series C Convertible Senior Notes, excluding amortization of debt issue costs, was $22 million and $43 million, respectively.  At December 31, 2012, the aggregate carrying amount of the 1.50% Series C Convertible Senior Notes included a liability component and an equity component of $62 million and $10 million, respectively.  On February 7, 2013, we redeemed the remaining $62 million aggregate principal amount of the Series C Convertible Senior Notes for an aggregate cash payment of $62 million.