CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019
Net loss	$ (50,868)	$ (706,952)	$ (1,155,739)	$ (922,566)
Other comprehensive income (loss)
Foreign currency translation adjustments	863	(1,054)	(1,812)	(952)
Amortization of deferred pension plan amounts (net of tax provision of $150 and $145 for the three months ended September 30, 2020 and 2019, respectively, and $450 and $436 for the nine months ended September 30, 2020 and 2019, respectively)	569	549	1,705	1,648
Other comprehensive income (loss), net	1,432	(505)	(107)	696
Net comprehensive loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	0	262,081	0	254,846
Comprehensive loss attributable to Noble Corporation plc	(49,436)	(445,376)	(1,155,846)	(667,024)
Noble Corp
Net loss	(78,202)	(697,278)	(1,104,341)	(794,207)
Other comprehensive income (loss)
Foreign currency translation adjustments	863	(1,054)	(1,812)	(952)
Amortization of deferred pension plan amounts (net of tax provision of $150 and $145 for the three months ended September 30, 2020 and 2019, respectively, and $450 and $436 for the nine months ended September 30, 2020 and 2019, respectively)	569	549	1,705	1,648
Other comprehensive income (loss), net	1,432	(505)	(107)	696
Net comprehensive loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	0	262,081	0	254,846
Comprehensive loss attributable to Noble Corporation plc	$ (76,770)	$ (435,702)	$ (1,104,448)	$ (538,665)