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 *

SUTHERLIN MICHAEL W
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

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

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

3993 W. SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY N., SUITE 100
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

3/5/2015
(Street)

HOUSTON, TX 77043
(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   3/5/2015   (1)   M    333.0000   A $0.0000   (2) 34732.0000   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     (3) 3/5/2015     M         333.0000      (4) 3/5/2017   Common Stock   333.0000   $0.0000   667.0000   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  On March 5, 2014, the Reporting Person received a grant of Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") under the Amended and Restated 2005 Tesco Corporation Incentive Plan ("the Plan"). The RSUs vested on the anniversary date of the grant. Under the terms of the Plan, the Company redeemed the vested RSUs for an equal number of shares of the Company's common stock. The defined terms in this footnote are used throughout this Form 4.
( 2)  The Reporting Person received shares of the Company's common stock 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 Plan at US$10.72.
( 3)  The Company redeemed RSUs from a grant received by the Reporting Person on March 5, 2014. Under the terms of the Plan, there is no conversion price.
( 4)  The RSUs vest equally over three years on the anniversary of the grant date.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
SUTHERLIN MICHAEL W
3993 W. SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY N.
SUITE 100
HOUSTON, TX 77043
X



Signatures
/s/ Michael W. Sutherlin 3/9/2015
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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