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=== Summary Information ===
 
* Operator: BP
 
* Operator: BP
 
* Country: USA
 
* Country: USA
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* Production Volume:
 
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=== Description ===
 
* Atlantis is located approximately 125 miles south of New Orleans in the vicinity of Green Canyon Block 743 in approximately 6,500 feet of water. The Atlantis field covers six blocks.
 
* Atlantis is located approximately 125 miles south of New Orleans in the vicinity of Green Canyon Block 743 in approximately 6,500 feet of water. The Atlantis field covers six blocks.
 
* Atlantis employs an integrated concept of a Production Quarters (PQ) semi-submersible platform supported by a separate dedicated semi-submersible mobile offshore drilling unit (MODU)
 
* Atlantis employs an integrated concept of a Production Quarters (PQ) semi-submersible platform supported by a separate dedicated semi-submersible mobile offshore drilling unit (MODU)
 
* Atlantis is the 10th largest field in the USA in 2013  
 
* Atlantis is the 10th largest field in the USA in 2013  
 
* Together, the three fields account for more than 1 billion barrels (gross).
 
* Together, the three fields account for more than 1 billion barrels (gross).
* Oil and gas is transported to existing shelf and onshore interconnections via the [[[Caesar Oil Pipeline]]] and [[[Cleopatra Natural Gas Pipeline]]] systems, which are part of the [[[Mardi Gras Offshore Oil And Gas Pipeline System]]]
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* Oil and gas is transported to existing shelf and onshore interconnections via the [[Caesar Oil Pipeline]] and [[Cleopatra Natural Gas Pipeline]] systems, which are part of the [[Mardi Gras Offshore Oil and Gas Pipeline System]]
  
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=== Contractors ===
 
* **DSME:** Semi-submersible hull construction
 
* **DSME:** Semi-submersible hull construction
 
* **Mustang Engineering:** Responsible for concept engineering, FEED, detailed engineering design, procurement, construction management, commissioning assistance and project management
 
* **Mustang Engineering:** Responsible for concept engineering, FEED, detailed engineering design, procurement, construction management, commissioning assistance and project management
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* **J P Kenny:** Development of CTRs and concept selection, interface management for topsides, floating system and subsea tieback
 
* **J P Kenny:** Development of CTRs and concept selection, interface management for topsides, floating system and subsea tieback
  
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=== History ===
 
* 1999 - Atlantis Oil Field discovered
 
* 1999 - Atlantis Oil Field discovered
 
* 2002 - BP Raises Atlantis Reserve Estimates  
 
* 2002 - BP Raises Atlantis Reserve Estimates  
 
* 2003 - Final investment decision made
 
* 2003 - Final investment decision made
 
* 2007 - Atlantis Platform Begins Oil and Gas Production
 
* 2007 - Atlantis Platform Begins Oil and Gas Production
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* 2022 - Woodside became a partner following merger with BHP
  
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=== Geology ===
 
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=== Links ===
# [[[Mustang Engineering Platform References]]]
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# [[Mustang Engineering Platform References]]
# [[[Nexans Norway Umbilical References]]]
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# [[Nexans Norway Umbilical References]]
# [[[International Protective Coatings Platform References]]]
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# [[International Protective Coatings Platform References]]
# [[[J P Kenny Subsea References]]]
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# [[J P Kenny Subsea References]]
# [[[McDermott Platform References]]]
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# [[McDermott Platform References]]
# [[[Gulf Of Mexico Discoveries In Water Depths Greater Than 5000]]]
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# [[Gulf Of Mexico Discoveries In Water Depths Greater Than 5000]]
# [[[Gulf Of Mexico Permanent Deepwater Structures]]]
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# [[Gulf Of Mexico Permanent Deepwater Structures]]
# [[[Gulf Of Mexico Deepwater Natural Gas And Oil Qualified Fields]]]
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# [[Gulf Of Mexico Deepwater Natural Gas And Oil Qualified Fields]]
# [[[Top 100 U S Oil And Gas Fields]]]
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# [[Top 100 U S Oil And Gas Fields]]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:bp-amoco-announces-four-major-deepwater-finds-in-gul BP Amoco Announces Four Major Deepwater Finds in Gulf of Mexico]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:bp-amoco-announces-four-major-deepwater-finds-in-gul BP Amoco Announces Four Major Deepwater Finds in Gulf of Mexico]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:bhp-billiton-today-announced-results-from-appraisal BHP Billiton today announced results from appraisal and exploratory drilling in the Gulf of Mexico]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:bhp-billiton-today-announced-results-from-appraisal BHP Billiton today announced results from appraisal and exploratory drilling in the Gulf of Mexico]
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:bp-raises-atlantis-reserve-estimates BP Raises Atlantis Reserve Estimates]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:bp-raises-atlantis-reserve-estimates BP Raises Atlantis Reserve Estimates]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:bp-commissions-atlantis-platform-begins-oil-and-gas BP Commissions Atlantis Platform, Begins Oil and Gas Production]
 
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:bp-commissions-atlantis-platform-begins-oil-and-gas BP Commissions Atlantis Platform, Begins Oil and Gas Production]
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# [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2023/08/woodside-completes-merger-with-bhp.html Woodside Completes Merger with BHP Petroleum]
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Revision as of 08:50, 30 August 2023

Summary Information

  • Operator: BP
  • Country: USA
  • Location: Green Canyon Block 743
  • Production start: 2007
  • Partners: BP - 56%, BHP Billiton - 44%
  • Type: Oil / Gas
  • Estimated Reserves:
  • Production Volume:

Description

  • Atlantis is located approximately 125 miles south of New Orleans in the vicinity of Green Canyon Block 743 in approximately 6,500 feet of water. The Atlantis field covers six blocks.
  • Atlantis employs an integrated concept of a Production Quarters (PQ) semi-submersible platform supported by a separate dedicated semi-submersible mobile offshore drilling unit (MODU)
  • Atlantis is the 10th largest field in the USA in 2013
  • Together, the three fields account for more than 1 billion barrels (gross).
  • Oil and gas is transported to existing shelf and onshore interconnections via the Caesar Oil Pipeline and Cleopatra Natural Gas Pipeline systems, which are part of the Mardi Gras Offshore Oil and Gas Pipeline System

Contractors

  • **DSME:** Semi-submersible hull construction
  • **Mustang Engineering:** Responsible for concept engineering, FEED, detailed engineering design, procurement, construction management, commissioning assistance and project management
  • **J. Ray McDermott:** Fabrication of the Atlantis topsides
  • **FMC Technologies:** Subsea trees, controls, manifolds, and well connection systems
  • **EMAS AMC:** Installation and replacement of subsea equipment comprised of manifolds, PLEMs (Pipeline End Manifolds), jumpers and associated hardware
  • **Nexans:** H10/E1 Umbilical
  • **J P Kenny:** Development of CTRs and concept selection, interface management for topsides, floating system and subsea tieback

History

  • 1999 - Atlantis Oil Field discovered
  • 2002 - BP Raises Atlantis Reserve Estimates
  • 2003 - Final investment decision made
  • 2007 - Atlantis Platform Begins Oil and Gas Production
  • 2022 - Woodside became a partner following merger with BHP

Geology

Links

  1. Mustang Engineering Platform References
  2. Nexans Norway Umbilical References
  3. International Protective Coatings Platform References
  4. J P Kenny Subsea References
  5. McDermott Platform References
  6. Gulf Of Mexico Discoveries In Water Depths Greater Than 5000
  7. Gulf Of Mexico Permanent Deepwater Structures
  8. Gulf Of Mexico Deepwater Natural Gas And Oil Qualified Fields
  9. Top 100 U S Oil And Gas Fields
  10. BP Amoco Announces Four Major Deepwater Finds in Gulf of Mexico
  11. BHP Billiton today announced results from appraisal and exploratory drilling in the Gulf of Mexico
  12. J. Ray McDermott Receives Commitment to Commence Topsides Fabrication for BP's Atlantis Development Project in the Gulf of Mexico
  13. FMC Technologies Awarded Ten Year BP Frame Contract
  14. BP Raises Atlantis Reserve Estimates
  15. BP Commissions Atlantis Platform, Begins Oil and Gas Production
  16. Woodside Completes Merger with BHP Petroleum