FORM 4
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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 *

Mawford Nicholas 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

TESCO CORP [ TESO ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Vice President, TCUS
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

11330 CLAY ROAD, SUITE 350 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

12/12/2017
(Street)

HOUSTON, TX 77041
(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   12/12/2017     M    1834.0000   A $4.1500   (1) 21590.0000   D    
Common Stock   12/13/2017     S    526.0000   (2) D $4.0500   (3) 21064.0000   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 Unit     (4) 12/12/2017     M         1834.0000    12/12/2016   (5) 12/12/2017   Common Stock   1834.0000   $0.0000   0.0000   D    

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  The Reporting Person received shares of common stock of the Company upon the vesting and redemption of an equal number of RSUs. The Reporting Person received the shares at no cost. The market value of the shares of common stock was calculated in accordance with the Amended and Restated 2005 Tesco Corporation Incentive Plan at US$ 4.15
(2)  The Reporting Person sold shares to cover tax obligations resulting from a RSU vesting.
(3)  The shares were sold at the price of US$ 4.05 per share.
(4)  Under the terms of the Amended and Restated 2005 Tesco Corporation Incentive Plan, there is no conversion price. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of TESO common stock.
(5)  The Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) vest equally over three years beginning on the anniversary of the grant date.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Mawford Nicholas
11330 CLAY ROAD
SUITE 350
HOUSTON, TX 77041

Vice President, TCUS

Signatures
Brian Kelly, Attorney-in-Fact 12/14/2017
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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