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ATP Oil & Gas Corporation (ATP) is engaged in the development and production of oil and natural gas in the offshore Mediterranean Sea,Gulf of Mexico and the North Sea. ATP established itself as a deepwater operator in the Gulf of Mexico Garden Banks area with the subsea Ladybug wells in 2000. With its proven abilities in the utilization of subsea technologies, ATP is aggressively expanding its development activities internationally into the historically productive region of the North Sea and the prolific Mediterranean Sea.
ATP Recipient of the NOIA 2012 Safety-in-Seas Award  |
March 15, 2012: ATP Oil & Gas Corporation wins NOIA 2012 Safety-in-Seas Award
The National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) announced ATP Oil & Gas Corporation as the recipient of the 2012 Safety-in-Seas Award for their outstanding contribution to the safety of offshore energy workers as well as for the design and safety redundant construction of the "ATP Titan", a deepwater drilling and production facility in the Gulf of Mexico. The ATP Titan incorporates safety redundancy with independent surface and subsurface barrier systems to reduce environmental risks associated with deepwater development. In addition to a blowout preventer (BOP) stack on the ATP Titan platform, redundant and independently controlled blind shear rams are incorporated in a subsea isolation device installed on the seafloor.
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