Seadrill Ltd — Major Shareholding Notification 2019

Feb 14, 2019

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. )

Seadrill Limited
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
G7998G106
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2018
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

[X]	Rule 13d-1(b)
[ ]	Rule 13d-1(c)
[ ]	Rule 13d-1(d)

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

CUSIP No. G7998G106 SCHEDULE 13G Page 2 of 5 Pages

1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Aristeia Capital, L.L.C. (1)
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ] (b) [ ]
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	5	SOLE VOTING POWER 5,027,719
	6	S HARED VOTING POWER 0
	7	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 5,027,719
	8	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0
9	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 5,027,719
10	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES * [ ]
11	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 5.0%
12	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON * IA, OO

(1) Aristeia Capital, L.L.C. is the investment manager of, and has voting and investment control with respect to the securities described herein held by, one or more private investment funds.

CUSIP No. G7998G106 SCHEDULE 13G Page 3 of 5 Pages

Item 1(a).	Name of Issuer:
	Seadrill Limited
Item 1(b).	Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
	Par-la-Ville Place, 4 th Floor 14 Par-la-Ville Road Hamilton HM 08, Bermuda
Item 2(a).	Name of Person Filing.
Item 2(b).	Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence.
Item 2(c).	Citizenship.
	Aristeia Capital, L.L.C. One Greenwich Plaza, 3 rd Floor Greenwich, CT 06830 Delaware limited liability company
Item 2(d).	Title of Class of Securities:
	Common Stock , par value $0.10 per share
Item 2(e).	CUSIP Number:
	G7998G106
Item 3.	If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whetherthe person filing is a:
	[ X ] An investment adviser in accordance with §
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).
Item 4.	Ownership.
	The following is information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1
as of 12/31/18:

(a)	Amount beneficially owned: 5,027,719
(b)	Percent of Class: 5.0%
(c)	Number of shares as to which such person has:

(i)	sole power to vote or direct the vote: 5,027,719
(ii)	shared power to vote or direct the vote: 0

CUSIP No. G7998G106 SCHEDULE 13G Page 4 of 5 Pages

(iii)	sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of: 5,027,719
(iv)	shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of: 0

Item 5.	Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
	Not Applicable
Item 6.	Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent
Holding Company.
	Not Applicable
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
	Not Applicable
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Not Applicable
Item 10.	Certification.
	Certification pursuant to §240.13d-1(b):
	By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in
the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or
as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

CUSIP No. G7998G106 SCHEDULE 13G Page 5 of 5 Pages

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated: 2/14/2019

ARISTEIA CAPITAL, L.L.C.

By: /s/ Andrew B. David

Name: Andrew B. David

Title: Chief Operating Officer