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Subsequent Events
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2012
Subsequent Events [Abstract]  
Subsequent Events
Subsequent Events

Five-Year Credit Facility
 
On May 2, 2012, we entered into an amendment to the Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of May 12, 2011 (the “Five-Year Credit Facility”), among Ensco, certain subsidiaries of Ensco, Citibank, N.A., as Administrative Agent, Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. as Syndication Agent, and a syndicate of banks party thereto.  As amended, certain covenants relating to the requirement to provide additional guarantors and borrowers were revised to exclude intercompany indebtedness, among other clarifying changes. Except as amended, all other terms of the Five-Year Credit Facility, including its term, remained unchanged.

364-Day Credit Facility
 
On May 2, 2012, we entered into an amendment to the 364-Day Credit Agreement, dated as of May 12, 2011 (the “364-Day Credit Facility”), among Ensco, certain subsidiaries of Ensco, Citibank, N.A., as Administrative Agent, Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. as Syndication Agent, and a syndicate of banks party thereto.  As amended, effective as of May 10, 2012, the term of the 364-Day Credit Facility is extended until May 9, 2013 and certain covenants relating to the requirement to provide additional guarantors and borrowers were revised to exclude intercompany indebtedness, among other clarifying changes. Except as amended, all other terms of the 364-Day Credit Facility remained unchanged.