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{{Infobox oil field | name = Atlantis oil field | country = [[United States]] | region = [[Gulf of Mexico]] | location = [[Green Canyon]] | blocks = 699, 700, 742, 743, 744 | offonshore = Offshore | location_map = United States | location_map_width = | location_map_text = | coordinates = {{coord|27.195278|-90.026944|region:US-LA_type:landmark|display=inline,title}} | coordinates_ref = | relief = yes | operator = [[BP]] | operators = | partners = [[BP]] (56%)<br>[[Woodside Energy]] (44%) | image = | caption = | discovery = 1998 | start_development = | start_production = October 2007 | peak_year = | abandonment = | oil_production_bbl/d = | oil_production_tpy = | production_year_oil = | production_gas_mmcuft/d = | production_gas_mmscm/d = | production_gas_bcm/y = | production_year_gas = | est_oil_bbl = 600 | est_oil_t = | est_gas_bft = | est_gas_bcm = | formations = }} The '''Atlantis oil field''' is the third largest [[oil field]] in the [[Gulf of Mexico]]. The field was discovered in 1998 and is located at the [[Green Canyon]] blocks 699, 700, 742, 743, and 744 in United States federal waters in the Gulf of Mexico about {{convert|130|mi|km}} from the coast of [[Louisiana]]. The oil field lies in water depths ranging from {{convert|4400|to|7100|ft|m}}. The subsea structure of Atlantis has long been the target of safety critics.<ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/01/business/energy-environment/01iht-bp01.html | work=[[New York Times]] | first=Stanley | last=Reed | title=Series of Write-Downs Leads to Second-Quarter Loss at BP | date=31 July 2012}}</ref>
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