Property and Equipment

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2015

Property Plant And Equipment [Abstract]

Property and Equipment

Note 7 - Property and Equipment

Property and equipment, at cost, as of December 31, 2015 and 2014 for Noble-UK consisted of the following:

	2015		2014
Drilling equipment and facilities	$	13,074,804	$	13,254,240
Construction in progress		761,347		969,985
Other		220,172		218,697
Property and equipment, at cost	$	14,056,323	$	14,442,922

Capital expenditures, including capitalized interest, totaled $423 million, $2.1 billion and $2.5 billion for the years ended December 31, 2015, 2014 and 2013, respectively. Capitalized interest was $25 million, $47 million and $115 million for the years ended December 31, 2015, 2014 and 2013, respectively.

Capital expenditures related to Paragon Offshore for the years ended December 31, 2014 and 2013 totaled $150 million and $359 million, respectively. Depreciation expense for Paragon Offshore that was classified as discontinued operations totaled $236 million and $368 million for the years ended December 31, 2014 and 2013, respectively.