Mad Dog Oil Field is an offshore oil field located along the Sigsbee Escarpment at Green Canyon blocks 825, 826 and 782, Western Atwater Foldbelt, Gulf of Mexico. The field is located about 190 mi south of New Orleans and 150 mi southwest of Venice, Louisiana, United States. It is in the depth of 5000 to 7000 ft of water.[1]
The field was discovered in May 1998 and it became operational in 2005. It is owned by BP (60.5%), Woodside Energy (23.9%), and Chevron Corporation (15.6%). The operator is BP.[1]
The gross estimated reserves are ranged from 200 to 450 Moilbbl of oil equivalent. The field has production capacity around 100000 oilbbl/d of oil and 60 Mcuft/d of natural gas. Oil is transported to Ship Shoal 332B via the Caesar pipeline, while natural gas is transported via the Cleopatra pipeline.[1]