EMERALD DRILLER S-1/A IPO registration (amended)

Exhibit 5.6

	14th Floor, Menara Keck Seng 203 Jalan Bukit Bintang 55100 Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA Tel: + 6 03 2118 5000 Fax: + 6 03 2118 5111 Email: general@azmilaw.com Website: www.azmilaw.com PARTNERS Dato’ Azmi Mohd Ali Ahmad Lutfi Abdull Mutalip Serina Abdul Samad Azlan Sulaiman Raja Ahmad Mohzanuddin Shah Raja Mohzan
Your Ref: Our Ref: A&A/1600480/DAMA/LKH/JDW 3 November 2016 Vantage Drilling International 777 Post Oak Boulevard, Suite 800, Houston, Texas 77056 Attn: Melisa Jacobs Dear Sirs, Re: Registration of Securities of Vantage Drilling International and Subsidiaries 1.      BACKGROUND We have acted as special Malaysia counsel for Vantage Drilling International (formerly known as Offshore Group Investment Limited) (the “Company”), Vantage Drilling (Malaysia) I Sdn. Bhd. (“VDM”) and Vantage Drilling Labuan I Ltd (“VDL”) in connection with the registration statement (the “Registration Statement”) on Form S-1 (File No. 333-212081), including all amendments or supplements thereto, filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, (the “Act”) relating to the sale by the selling securityholders identified in the prospectus (the “Selling Securityholders”) from time to time of up to 4,344,959 units of stapled securities (the “Stapled Securities”) of the Company. Each Stapled Security comprises one ordinary share of the Company, par value USD$0.001 per share (the “Common Share”), and USD$172.61 original issuance principal amount of the Company’s 1%/12% Step-Up Senior Secured Third Lien Convertible Notes due 2013 (the “Notes”), in each case subject to adjustment as described in the Indenture (as defined below). The Notes were issued under an indenture, dated February 10, 2016 (as supplemented, the “Indenture”), among the Company, the guarantors named therein, including VDM and VDL (the “Guarantors”) and U.S. Bank National Association, not in its individual capacity but solely as trustee (together with its successors and assigns, in such capacity, the “Trustee”) and not in its individual capacity but solely as collateral agent (together with its successors and assigns, in such capacity, the “Noteholder Collateral Agent”). The Notes are guaranteed (the “Guarantees” and, together with Stapled Securities and the Notes, the “Securities”) by the Guarantors. In rendering this opinion, we have reviewed originals, copies, drafts or conformed copies of the following documents: 1.1    The Certificate of Incorporation and Memorandum and Articles of Association of VDM as registered or adopted as at the date of incorporation, 25th day of January 2011 (“VDM Certificate of Incorporation and Memorandum and Articles of Association”);	Zuhaidi Mohd Shahari Noreeta Mohd Nor Farhah Hayati Mamat Abu Daud Abd Rahim Rosinah Mohd Salleh Norhisham Abd Bahrin Siti Zurina Sabarudin Sharizan Sarif Philip Teoh Moo Eng Thing Ahmad Syahir Yahya SENIOR ASSOCIATES 1 Haji Mohd Rasheed Khan Jaswandar Singh Mohd Shah Hashim Hajah Noraini Abdullah Syed Muhammad Ridza Syed Abdullah Melinda Marie D’Angelus Lee Kin Hing Suhara Mohamad Sidik SENIOR ASSOCIATES 2 Faizah Khamarudin Farah Nadiah Zainudin Lim Sheh Ting Marlyn Abdul Malik Perone Hazira Fatiha Ismail Jazmin Yaacob Norazlianaliza Supar Zarith’ Aidah Ahmad Shukri Ahmed Ezzedin Mohammed ASSOCIATES Mohd Farizal Farhan Abd Ghafar Izzah Zayana Abu Bakar Ahmad Syiimir Suffian Lee Ai Wi Nadia Liyana Hassan Wan Nor Nadia W. Ramli Lina Nadrah Jaafar Mohd Sallahudin Abdullah Jolene Lee Miao Chi Anis Afiqah Che Rahim Cassandra Lim Jen Nie Kueh Joe Jye Aini Salbia Mohd Shukri Nur Ajeerah Mustafa Justin Dominic Wong Chi Wen Nazran Arvind Nahdan Rengganathan Mohd Ashraf Ramli Nur Fardhiah Mohd Nawawi Shazlinaah Kamaludeen Ahmad Danial Abdul Rahim Nur Farahin Abd Manaf Yong Chui Wen Pung Qing Wei Nawal ‘Aqilah Mohd Baharudin Farid Ariffin Zainal Ariffin Hanizah Mohd Huzin Siti Fitrah Mohamed Jamal Lim Ming Lun Hanani Hayati Mohd Adhan Nur’ Isadora Ismail Jack Lee Yong Jie Abdul Hakim Abdul Halim Nur Sajati Asan Mohamed Komathi A/P P. Karuppanan MAIN OFFICES OF TERRALEX ASIA PACIFIC
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1.2 The Certificate of Incorporation and Memorandum and Articles of Association of VDL as registered or adopted as at the date of incorporation, 21^st day of January, 2011 (“VDL Certificate of Incorporation and Memorandum and Articles of Association”);

1.3 The Certificate of Good Standing issued by the Companies Commission of Malaysia (the registrar of the companies registered under the Companies Act 1965 in Malaysia) (“CCM”) in respect of VDM dated 16^th August 2016 (“VDM Certificate of Good Standing”);

1.4 The Certificate of Good Standing issued by the Labuan Financial Services Authority (the registrar of the companies registered under the Labuan Companies Act 1990 in Malaysia) (“Labuan FSA”) in respect of VDL dated 15^th August 2016 (“VDL Certificate of Good Standing”);

1.5 The corporate information search issued by CCM dated 5^th August 2016 in respect of VDM;

1.6 A company charges search issued by CCM dated 5^th August 2016 in respect of VDM;

1.7 A Letter of Information issued by Labuan FSA dated 15^th August 2016 in respect of VDL;

1.8 A Letter of Charges issued by Labuan FSA dated 22^nd August 2016 in respect of VDL; and

1.9 Board of Directors’ Resolutions dated 10^th February 2016 in respect of VDM and VDL (“Board of Directors’ Resolutions”).

2. ASSUMPTIONS

The following opinion is given only as to, and based on, circumstances and matters of fact existing and known to us on the date of this opinion. This opinion only relates to the laws of Malaysia which are in force on the date of this opinion. In giving this opinion, we have relied upon the following assumptions, without further verification, that:

2.1 each document submitted to us for our review is authentic, accurate, and complete, each such document that is a copy conforms to an authentic original, and all signatures on each such document are genuine;

2.2 each certificate issued by a governmental official, office or agency concerning VDM and VDL, including but not limited to certificates of corporate status, is accurate, complete and authentic;

2.3 all conditions referred to in the approval letter from the Central Bank of Malaysia dated 18 February 2016, issued to VDM remain satisfied, unless otherwise stated in this opinion.

3. QUALIFICATIONS

This opinion only relates to the laws of general application of Malaysia as at the date hereof and as currently applied by the Malaysian courts, and is given on the basis that it will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Malaysia. We have made no investigation of, and do not express or imply any views on, the laws of any country other than Malaysia. In rendering this legal opinion, we have assumed:

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3.1 the completeness and conformity to originals of all agreements and/or documents supplied to us as copied and the authenticity of the originals of the agreements and/or documents;

3.2 all signatures, initials and seals are genuine;

3.3 that there have been no amendments to the VDM Certificate of Incorporation and Memorandum and Articles of Association and VDL Certificate of Incorporation and Memorandum and Articles of Association examined by us;

3.4 that the Board of Directors’ Resolutions of VDM and VDL have been duly passed and have not been amended or rescinded and are in full force and effect;

3.5 save to the extent expressly opined on this opinion, that all factual statements made in the Notes and the Indenture are correct and are not misleading due to the omission, whether wilful or otherwise, of any material fact (as to which we express no opinion).

We undertake no, and hereby disclaim any, obligation to advise you of any change in any matter set forth in this opinion that may result from any change of law or fact that may arise after the date of this opinion. Our opinion is limited to the matters stated herein and no opinion is to be implied or inferred beyond the matters stated herein.

4. OPINIONS

Based upon, and subject to, the foregoing assumptions and the qualifications set out above, and having regard to such legal considerations as we deem relevant, we are of the opinion that:

4.1 VDM and VDL have been duly organized and are validly existing in good standing under the laws of Malaysia;

4.2 The execution, delivery and performance of the Indenture by VDM has been duly authorized by all necessary action on the part of VDM, including the receipt of Central Bank of Malaysia’s written acknowledgement dated September 5, 2016 on the change of name of the Company from Offshore Group Investment Limited to Vantage Drilling International on February 11, 2016;

4.3 The execution, delivery and performance of the Indenture by VDL have been duly authorized by all necessary action on the part of VDL;

4.4 The Guarantees by VDM and VDL with respect to the Notes have been duly authorized by VDM and VDL;

This opinion is strictly limited to the matters stated herein and may not be read as extending by implication to any matters not specifically referred to. Nothing in this opinion should be taken as expressing an opinion in respect of any representations, warranties, or other information, contained in any of the above documents or any document examined in connection with this opinion except as expressly confirmed herein.

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We hereby consent to the use of this opinion as an exhibit to the Registration Statement and to the reference to this firm under the heading “Legal Matters” in the Prospectus constituting part of the Registration Statement. In giving this consent, we do not hereby admit that we are included in the category of persons whose consent is required under Section 7 of the Securities Act of 1933 or the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder.

Yours faithfully,

forAzmi & Associates

/s/ Justin Dominic Wong	/s/ Lee Kin Hing	/s/ Dato’ Azmi Mohd Ali
Justin Dominic Wong	/ Lee Kin Hing	Dato’ Azmi Mohd Ali
Associate	/Senior Associate 1	Senior Partner

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