Baldpate is a 579.7 metres (1,902 ft) offshore compliant tower oil platform near the coast of Louisiana, owned and operated by Hess Corporation. It was the first freestanding compliant tower to be built following the Lena platform, which was a guyed compliant tower. It is the second tallest structure built in water after the Petronius. The Baldpate Platform was designed and built by Hudson Engineering in Houston, Texas, and installed by Heerema Marine Contractors.