UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of November 2016

Golar LNG Limited
(Translation of registrant's name into English)

2nd Floor, S.E. Pearman Building
9 Par-la-Ville Road
Hamilton
HM 11
Bermuda
(Address of principal executive office)


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Attached to this report on Form 6-K as Exhibit 1.1 is the Underwriting Agreement, dated November 14, 2016 among Golar LNG Limited (the "Company") and Citigroup Global Markets Inc., as representative of the several Underwriters named in Schedule I thereto, relating to the offering of 7,475,000 common shares of the Company (the "Offering"), which amount included 975,000 common shares offered pursuant to the Underwriter's option to purchase additional common shares.
Attached to this report on Form 6-K as Exhibits 5.1 and 8.1 are opinions of MJM Limited and Seward & Kissel LLP, respectively, with respect to the Offering.
The information contained in this report on Form 6-K is hereby incorporated by reference into the Company's registration statement on Form F-3 (File No. 333-196992) that was filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission with an effective date of June 24, 2014, and its prospectus supplement dated November 14, 2016 relating to the Offering.
Exhibit

No.
 
Description
     
1.1
 
Underwriting Agreement, dated November 14, 2016 among Golar LNG Limited and Citigroup Global Markets Inc., as representative of the several Underwriters named in Schedule I thereto.
     
5.1
 
Opinion of MJM Limited.
     
8.1
 
Opinion of Seward & Kissel LLP.
     
23.1
 
Consent of MJM Limited (included in Exhibit 5.1).
     
23.2
 
Consent of Seward & Kissel LLP (included in Exhibit 8.1).
     




SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
 

Date: November 18, 2016
Golar LNG Limited
 
(Registrant)
   
   
   
 
/s/ Brian Tienzo
 
Brian Tienzo
 
Chief Executive Officer