FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Edwards Marc Gerard Rex 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

DIAMOND OFFSHORE DRILLING, INC. [ DO ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
President and C.E.O.
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

15415 KATY FREEWAY, SUITE 100 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

3/3/2017
(Street)

HOUSTON, TX 77094
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   3/3/2017     M    18876   A   (1) 40640   D    
Common Stock   3/3/2017     F    7922   D $16.63   32718   D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units     (1) 3/3/2017     M         18876   (2)     (3)   (3) Common Stock   18876   $0.00   0   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis.
( 2)  Includes restricted stock units representing dividend equivalent rights that accrued, in the form of additional restricted stock units, as a result of payment of cash dividends in respect of previously awarded restricted stock units that were earned on January 29, 2015, and vest proportionately with such earned restricted stock units.
( 3)  The earned restricted stock units vest in three equal annual installments beginning March 3, 2015.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Edwards Marc Gerard Rex
15415 KATY FREEWAY
SUITE 100
HOUSTON, TX 77094 		X
President and C.E.O.

Signatures
/s/ Terence W. Waldorf Attorney-in-Fact for Marc Edwards 3/7/2017
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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