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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-18-031949
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180510
ITEM INFORMATION:		Regulation FD Disclosure
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180510
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180510

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NABORS INDUSTRIES LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001163739
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	DRILLING OIL & GAS WELLS [1381]
		IRS NUMBER:				980363970
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			D0
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32657
		FILM NUMBER:		18820495

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		CROWN HOUSE
		STREET 2:		4 PAR-LA-VILLE ROAD   SECOND FLOOR
		CITY:			HAMILTON, HM08
		STATE:			D0
		ZIP:			0000
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2464219471

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX HM3349
		CITY:			HAMILTON, HMPX
		STATE:			D0
		ZIP:			0000
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;">CURRENT REPORT<br> PURSUANT TO SECTION&nbsp;13 OR&nbsp;15(d)&nbsp;OF THE<br> SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF&nbsp;1934</font></b></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) <b>May&nbsp;10, 2018</b></font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Item&nbsp;7.01 Regulation&nbsp;FD Disclosure</font></b></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">In a press release issued on May&nbsp;10, 2018, Nabors Industries Ltd. (the &#147;Company&#148;) announced the pricing of its previously announced concurrent underwritten public offerings of 35,000,000 common shares at $7.75 per share&nbsp;and 5,000,000 mandatory convertible preferred shares, series A with a purchase price and liquidation preference of $50.00 per share. In addition, the underwriters in each offering have been granted an option to purchase up to 5,250,000 additional common shares and up to 750,000 additional mandatory convertible preferred shares, series A. A copy of the press release is included in this Form&nbsp;8-K as Exhibit&nbsp;99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">The information in this Current Report on Form&nbsp;8-K shall not be deemed &#147;filed&#148; for purposes of Section&nbsp;18 of the Securities Exchange Act of&nbsp;1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section or Sections&nbsp;11 and&nbsp;12(a)(2)&nbsp;of the Securities Act of&nbsp;1933, as amended.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(d)&#160;&#160; Exhibits</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of&nbsp;1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</font></p>
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<p align="right" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:right;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Exhibit 99.1<a name="Exhibit99_1_080720"></a></font></b></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><u><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">NABORS ANNOUNCES PRICING OF COMMON SHARES AND MANDATORY CONVERTIBLE PREFERRED SHARES</font></u></b></p>
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<p style="font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Hamilton, Bermuda, May&nbsp;10, 2018 &#151; </font></b>Nabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE:NBR) (&#147;Nabors&#148;) announced the pricing of its offerings of 35,000,000 of its common shares at a price to the public of $7.75 per share and 5,000,000 of its new 6.00% mandatory convertible preferred shares, series A (the &#147;mandatory convertible preferred shares&#148;) at a price to the public of $50 per share. Unless converted earlier, each mandatory convertible preferred share will convert automatically on or about May&nbsp;1, 2021, into between 5.3763 and 6.4516 of Nabors&#146; common shares, subject to anti-dilution and other adjustments, determined based on the average of the volume-weighted average prices of Nabors&#146; common shares over the 20-trading day period commencing on and including the 21st scheduled trading day immediately preceding May&nbsp;1, 2021. Dividends on the mandatory convertible preferred shares will be payable on a cumulative basis when, as and if declared by Nabors&#146; board of directors, at an annual rate of 6.00% on the liquidation preference of $50.00 per share. The dividends will be payable on February&nbsp;1, May&nbsp;1, August&nbsp;1 and November&nbsp;1 of each year, commencing on August&nbsp;1, 2018, and to, and including, May&nbsp;1, 2021.</p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">The gross proceeds to Nabors from the offerings are expected to be $521,250,000, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions, and other estimated offering expenses payable by Nabors. Both offerings are expected to close on or about May&nbsp;14, 2018. In connection with the common shares offering, Nabors granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 5,250,000 common shares at the public offering price. In connection with the mandatory convertible preferred shares offering, Nabors granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 750,000 mandatory convertible preferred shares at the public offering price, solely to cover over-allotments. Nabors intends to use the net proceeds from these offerings to repay borrowings outstanding under its revolving credit facility, which it may re-borrow from time to time for the repayment of other indebtedness, and for general corporate purposes.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Morgan Stanley&nbsp;&amp; Co. LLC (&#147;Morgan Stanley&#148;) and Citigroup Global Markets Inc. (&#147;Citigroup&#148;) are acting as book-running managers for both offerings.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">The offerings of these securities are being made only by means of a base prospectus and separate prospectus supplements for each offering, all of which are part of Nabors&#146; effective shelf registration statement previously filed by Nabors with the Securities and Exchange Commission (&#147;SEC&#148;). Copies of either or both prospectus supplements and the accompanying base prospectus for either or both offerings, may be obtained at the SEC&#146;s website at http://www.sec.gov, from Morgan Stanley at 180 Varick Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10014, Attention: Prospectus Department or by calling 1-866-718-1649 or by e-mail at prospectus@morganstanley.com or from Citigroup at c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, NY 11717 or by calling 800-831-9146.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, nor shall there be any offer, solicitation or sale of any shares in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful. Any offer or sale will be made only by means of Nabors&#146; prospectus supplement and the base prospectus forming part of the effective registration statement relating to these securities.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Statements in this release that are not historical facts are &#147;forward-looking&#148; statements and &#147;safe harbor statements&#148; within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 that involve risks and/or uncertainties, including those described in Nabors&#146; public filings with the SEC. Nabors has based forward-looking statements on management&#146;s current expectations and assumptions and not on historical facts. These forward-looking statements involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated in such forward-looking statements include risks related to market conditions and the satisfaction of customary closing conditions related to the proposed offerings, as well as risks and uncertainties associated with Nabors&#146; business and finances in general. Other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated by the forward-looking statements include those factors listed under the caption &#147;Risk Factors&#148; in Nabors&#146; Form&nbsp;10-Q for the quarter ended March&nbsp;31, 2018, filed with the SEC on May&nbsp;3, 2018, and Form&nbsp;10-K for the year ended December&nbsp;31, 2017, filed with the SEC on March&nbsp;1, 2018, as amended by Amendment No.&nbsp;1 to Nabors&#146; Annual Report on Form&nbsp;10-K filed with the SEC on March&nbsp;29, 2018, as well as other filings Nabors makes with the SEC from time to time. In providing forward-looking statements, Nabors is not undertaking any duty or obligation to update these statements publicly as a result of new information, future events</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">or otherwise, except as required by law. If Nabors updates one or more forward-looking statements, no inference should be drawn that it will make additional updates with respect to those other forward-looking statements.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">About Nabors Industries</font></b></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Nabors Industries (NYSE:&#160; NBR) owns and operates one of the world&#146;s largest land-based drilling rig fleets and is a provider of offshore platform rigs in the United States and numerous international markets.&#160; Nabors also provides directional drilling services, performance tools, and innovative technologies for its own rig fleet and those of third parties.&#160; Leveraging our advanced drilling automation capabilities, Nabors&#146; highly skilled workforce continues to set new standards for operational excellence and transform our industry.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">For further information regarding Nabors, please contact Dennis A. Smith, Vice President of Corporate Development&nbsp;&amp; Investor Relations, +1 281-775-8038.&#160; To request investor materials, contact Nabors&#146; corporate headquarters in Hamilton, Bermuda at +1 441-292-1510 or via email at mark.andrews@nabors.com.</font></p>
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