Mardi Gras Offshore Oil and Gas Pipeline System

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Summary Information

  • Source: Green Canyon and Mississippi Canyon
  • Destination:
  • Ownership: BP
  • Website: http://www.bppipelines.com/
  • Length: kilometres ( miles)
  • Capacity: barrels of oil per day
  • Crude Type:

Brief Description

  • The Mardi Gras Transportation System serves the development of five deepwater fields in the southern Green Canyon and Mississippi Canyon Areas.
  • It has an expected peak flow rate of 1.25 million barrels of oil per day and 1.5 billion standard cubic feet of gas per day by about 2012.
  • This project is made up of pipeline segments extending from deepwater fields (including the [[[Thunder Horse Oil Field]]] located in 6,000 feet of water as well as Na Kika, [[[Mad Dog Oil Field]]], [[[Holstein Oil Field]]], and [[[Atlantis Oil Field]]]) to shelf facilities and to shore.
  • It consists of the Proteus and Endymion oil pipeline systems and the Okeanos gas pipeline
  • **Proteus** is a 28" diameter transportation system which has been designed to transport 420 thousand barrels per day
  • The **Okeanos gas pipeline** interconnects with the [[[Destin Gas Pipeline]]] at Main Pass 260

Pipeline Status

  • In operation

History

  • 2003 - Open season for Proteus Oil Pipeline

Other Information

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Links

  1. System Map
  2. Proteus Oil Pipeline Company, LLC Announces Open Season