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Specifications - Marco Polo Field Gulf of Mexico, USA
| Key Data |
| Location | Green Canyon 608, 160 miles south of New Orleans |
| Water depth | 4,300ft |
| Discovery | April 2000 |
| First oil | March 2004 |
| Platform | Tension Leg Platform (TLP), owned by Deepwater Gateway |
| Platform type | Moses TLP by MODEC International LLC |
| APC firm capacity | 50,000b/d and 150MMcf/d |
| Export pipelines | 18in/20in gas and 14in oil, owned by GulfTerra |
| Operator | Anadarko Petroleum Corporation |
| Capacity | 120,000b/d and 300MMcf/d |
| Tendons | 8in to 28in diameter (1.2in wall thickness) |
| Piling | 390ft x 76in diameter (up to 2in wall thickness) |
| Work-over rig | 1,200hp |
| Riser | 6 x dual casing production risers, 2 x export pipeline Steel Catenary Risers (12.75in and 18in), 12 (future) flowline risers, 6 pre-installed I-tubes for umbilicals |
| Gas pipeline length | 75 miles - from GC608 to GC236 |
| Subsea interconnect | GulfTerra-owned Typhoon Gas Pipeline at the existing Y-assembly in GC236 to form Anaconda |
| Oil pipeline length | 36 miles - from GC608 to GC164 |
| Subsea interconnect | GulfTerra-owned Allegheny |
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