Employee Benefit Plans

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2024

Retirement Benefits [Abstract]

Employee Benefit Plans

Note 9 — Employee Benefit Plans

Pension costs (gain) include the following components:

	Three Months Ended June 30,
	2024				2023
	Non-US		US		Non-US		US
Interest cost	$	518	$	2,187	$	575	$	2,248
Return on plan assets	(567)		(2,310)		(491)		(2,396)
Recognized net actuarial (gain) loss	25		—		63		(57)
Net pension benefit cost (gain)	$	(24)	$	(123)	$	147	$	(205)
	Six Months Ended June 30,
	2024				2023
	Non-US		US		Non-US		US
Interest cost	$	1,034	$	4,375	1,124		4,496
Return on plan assets	(1,131)		(4,621)		(959)		(4,790)
Recognized net actuarial (gain) loss	49		—		122		(115)
Net pension benefit cost (gain)	$	(48)	$	(246)	$	287	$	(409)

During the three and six months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, we made no contributions to our pension plans. Effective December 31, 2016, employees and alternate payees accrue no future benefits under the US plans and, as such, Noble recognized no service costs with the plans for the three and six months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023.