Trade Comments & Letters

NOIA, OOC Comments to FAA on Drone Usage (5/5/2026)

NOIA Comments to BOEM on Commercial Leasing for Minerals Offshore Virginia (7/23/2026)

NOIA Comments to BOEM on OPA 90 (7/14/2026)

Joint Trade Comments on NMFS Rice's Whale Status Review (7/6/2026)

NOIA Letter of Support for the TWICE Act (6/24/2026)

NOIA & EnerGeo Comments on North Atlantic Right Whale Vessel Strike Reduction Rule (6/2/2026)

NOIA Comments to BOEM on OCS Critical Mineral Revisions (4/27/2026)

Joint Trade Comments on Reimplementation of ITRs in GOA Seismic Surveys (3/26/2026)

NOIA Comments to USTR on Design of Plurilateral Agreement (3/19/2026)

Industry Comments on the 11th National Oil and Gas Leasing Draft Proposed Program (1/23/2026)

Coalition Comments on the 11th National Oil and Gas Leasing Draft Proposed Program (1/23/2026)

Coalition Letter on SPEED Act (12/16/2025)

Joint Trade Letter to Trump on SPEED Act (12/12/2025)

Joint Trade Letter to Speaker Johnson on SPEED Act (12/12/2025)

Joint Trade Comments on new Marine Mammal Protection Act ITRs (10/24/2025)

Joint Trade Comments on Reimplemented ITR for Gulf of America Seismic Surveys (10/3/2025)

Joint Trade Comments on USGS Critical Minerals List (9/19/2025)

NOIA Offshore Wind Section 232 Comments (9/9/2025)

Coalition Letter to Congressional Leadership on Permitting Refom (9/4/2025)

NOIA Comments to DOI on NEPA Update (8/4/2025)

NOIA Letter in support of the SPEED Act (7/30/2025)

Joint Trade Letter in support of the SPEED Act (7/30/2025)

NOIA Letter to Chairman Westerman on Permitting Reform (7/21/2025)

Joint Letter to Chairman Westerman on Permitting Reform (7/21/2025)

NOIA Comments on DOI Regulatory Reform Request for Information (6/20/2025)

Joint Industry Comments for the 11th National OCS Oil and Gas Leasing Program (6/16/2025)

National Coalition Comments for the 11th National OCS Oil and Gas Leasing Program (6/16/2025)

Joint Energy Letter in Support of HNR Reconciliation Package (5/2/2025)

NOIA Support for HNR Reconciliation Package (5/2/2025)

Trade Comments on CEQ Interim Final Rule Removal of NEPA Implementing Regulations (3/27/2025)

Coalition Letter to Congressional Leadership on Section 45Q Tax Credits (1/28/2025)

Joint Trade Comments on Gulf of Mexico Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (1/27/2025)

NOIA Writes to SENR Leadership on Permitting Bill (7/23/2024)

NOIA Supplemental Comments on USCG Cybersecurity Rule (5/22/2024)

Joint Trade Comments on USCG Cybersecurity Rule (5/22/2024)

Mr. Charlie Offshore Oil Rig National Historic Landmark Designation (4/30/2024)

Joint Trade Comments on USCG Cybersecurity Rule (5/22/2024)

NOIA Letter USCG on Continuous Monitoring Requirements (4/3/2024)

OOC, NOIA Comment Extension EPA Waste Emissions Charge (2/22/2024)

NOIA Comments on Call for Information on 2024-2029 OCS Leasing Program (11/1/2023)

Trade Comments on Programmatic EIS 2024-2029 OCS Leasing Program (11/1/2023)

OOC, NOIA, API Comments on Proposed Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary (10/25/2023)

Joint Trade Comments to NMFS on Proposed Rule to Designate Rice's Whale Critical Habitat (9/29/2023)

NOIA Comments to CEQ on Proposed NEPA Phase 2 Rule (9/29/2023)

NOIA Chairman Paul Danos Testimony before House Small Business Committee (9/28/2023)

NOIA Comments on Sustainable Ocean Economy Strategy (9/14/2023)

NOIA Second Extension Request on Rice's Whale Critical Habitat (9/6/2023)

NOIA Writes to Secretary Haaland on Rice's Whale Critical Habitat (8/21/2023)

NOIA Extension Request on Rice's Whale Critical Habitat (8/9/2023)

Joint Trades Comments on EPA Region 4 NPDES General Permit (8/9/2023)

Joint Trade Letter to White House on Offshore Leasing Program (8/1/2023)

NOIA Comments to CEQ on Ocean Justice (7/24/2023)

NOIA Request for Comment Extension to EPA Region 4 on NPDES (6/21/2023)

ACP, NOIA, Business Network Comments on Wind Modernization Rule (5/1/2023)

Coalition Letter in Support of the RISEE Act (4/26/2023)

OOC, NOIA, LMOGA Proposed Arch Survey Comments (4/17/2023)

NOIA Comments on Proposed NEPA Revisions (4/10/2023)

Business Community Comments on Proposed NEPA Revisions (4/10/2023)

NOIA Comments to BOEM on Proposed Renewable Energy Modernization Rule (3/31/2023)

NOIA, APC Comments on Guidance Related to NOIs under NEPA for COPs (12/12/2022)

API, NOIA Comments on Lease Sales 259, 261 Draft SIES (11/21/2022)

Joint Trade Comments on Proposed Well Control Rule (11/14/2022)

Joint Letter to Congressional Leadership Supporting RISEE Act (11/10/2022)

NOIA Comments on IRA Enhanced Credits (11/4/2022)

NOIA Comments on Proposed NARW Vessel Strike Rule (10/31/2022)

OOC, NOIA Comments on Proposed EPA GHG Reporting Rule (10/6/2022)

NOIA Commments on Proposed Program for OCS Leasing (10/5/2022)

Joint Trades Comments on Proposed NPDES General Permit (9/20/2022)

NOIA OOC Comments on GOM Wind Energy Area (9/2/2022)

NOIA Comments on California Proposed Sale Notice (7/29/2022)

NOIA Comments on Proposed Wind Energy Development Offshore Oregon (6/28/2022)

NOIA Comments on Proposed Wind Energy Development in the Central Atlantic (6/28/2022)

NOIA Comments on Proposed SEC Climate Disclosure Rule (6/17/2022)

Trade Letter to POTUS on 5 Year Program (6/6/2022)

NOIA Comments to CEQ on Carbon Capture and Storage (4/18/2022)

API, NOIA, EnerGeo Letter to NOAA on GOM Seismic Permits (4/5/2022)

NOIA, Trades Letter on Offshore Wind Moratorium, America COMPETES Act (3/30/2022)

NOIA Comments on Proposed Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary (1/31/2022)

NOIA Comments on Guidance for Mitigating Impacts to Commercial and Recreational Fisheries
From Offshore Wind Energy Development (1/7/2022)

NOIA Comments on Carolina Long Bay PSN (1/3/2022)

NOIA Comments on Gulf of Mexico Offshore Wind Leasing (12/16/2021)

NOPC Letter on Antiquities Act (12/15/2021)

NOIA Comments Cook Inlet DEIS (12/13/2021)

Joint Trade Comments on Proposed MBTA Update (12/3/2021)

Joint Trade Letter to Senator Joe Manchin on Budget Reconciliation Oil & Gas Provisions (12/1/2021)

PCEI Letter to Senate on Direct Pay and ITC/PTC Provisions (11/22/2021)

Joint Trade Comments on NEPA Update (11/22/2021)

NOIA Letter to Commerce Committee on Offshore Wind Hearing (10/19/2021)

NOIA Letter to Democratic Leadership on Offshore Wind Provisions (9/28/2021)

NOIA, ACP, NRDC Letter on Budget Reconciliation and Offshore Wind (8/31/2021)

Joint Trade Comments on Generic Essential Fish Habitat Amendment for GOM Fishery Management Plans (Amendment 5) (8/20/2021)

NOIA Comments on New York Bight (8/13/2021)

NOIA Letter to House Appropriations Committee on Alternative Compliance Language (7/15/2021)

NOIA Letter to House Natural Resources on Ocean-based Climate Solutions Act (7/13/2021)

NOIA Letter to Congressional Leaders on Offshore Wind & Infrastructure (6/11/2021)

NOIA Comments Proposed SEC Climate Change Disclosures (6/11/2021)

NOIA Comments on Proposed MBTA Rewrite (6/7/2021)

Joint Trades Letter on Clean Energy for America Act (5/26/2021)

NOIA Letter on Offshore Oil & Gas Tax Treatment (5/24/2021)

Third Way Letter on DOE Energy Innovation Investment (5/4/2021)

Joint Trades Letter on PIDP & Offshore Wind (4/26/2021)

NOIA President Erik Milito Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Hearing Testimony (4/20/2021)

NOIA Comments on Interior Review of Federal Oil & Gas Leasing (4/15/2021)

Joint Trades Letter on PIDP & Offshore Wind (4/8/2021)

Chamber of Commerce Coalition Letter on NEPA Modernization (3/2/2021)

NOIA Comments on South Fork Wind Project (2/22/2021)

Joint Trade Letter on S. 4947, Conservation Funding Protection Act (12/8/2020)

Joint Trade Letter to BOEM on Gulf of Mexico Biological Opinion (11/20/2020)

BPC-led Letter to Senate Leadership on American Energy Innovation Act (9/11/2020)

Joint Trade Letter to BOEM on Gulf of Mexico Biological Opinion (9/4/2020)

NOIA-AWEA Letter to Treasury on Offshore Wind ITC (8/27/2020)

Coalition Letter on COVID-19 Liability Protections Legislation (7/30/2020)

Joint Industry Letter on Appropriations Amendment Blocking NEPA (7/23/2020)

NOIA Vineyard Wind Supplemental EIS Comments (7/20/2020)

Coalition Letter on COVID-19 Liability Protections Legislation (5/27/2020)

Senate Letter to Treasury on ITC & PTC Safe Harbor (5/21/2020)

Trades Letter to Trump on Royalty Relief (5/20/2020)

Trades Letter to Senate Energy Committee on Mark Menezes’s nomination as Deputy Secretary of the Department of Energy (5/19/2020)

NOIA Letter to BSEE on Royalty Relief (5/18/2020)

NOIA, LMOGA, OOC Letter to Federal Officials on COVID-19 Testing (5/7/2020)

NOIA, LMOGA Letter to Louisiana Officials on COVID-19 Testing (5/7/2020)

NOIA Letter to House Committee of Ways and Means and the Senate Committee on Finance on Offshore Wind Safe Harbor Provisions (4/24/2020)

NOIA Letter Treasury on Offshore Wind Safe Harbor Provisions (4/24/2020)

NOIA, AWEA, the Network Letter on BOEM Renewable Funding (4/20/2020)

HEAT Letter to President Trump on Royalty Relief (4/2/2020)

Senate Letter to Interior on Royalty Relief (3/30/2020)

NOIA Letter to President Trump, Interior on COVID-19 Relief (3/25/2020)

NOIA Comments on MBTA (3/19/2020)

Coalition Comments on NEPA Modernization (3/10/2020)

NOIA Comments on NEPA Modernization (3/10/2020)

NOIA-AWEA Letter Senate Energy and Natural Resources Leadership on Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunities Act AEIA inclusion (3/3/2020)

NOIA Letter to DOT Secretary on LA1 (2/3/2020)

NOIA Letter to House Natural Resources Leadership on H.R. 5435, the American Public Lands and Waters Climate Solution Act (2/25/2020)

NOIA Letter supporting H.R. 3068, Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act (1/14/2020)

NOIA Letter to House Natural Resources Committee on MBTA Legislation (1/14/2020)

NOIA Letter on H.R. 5390, Regional Ocean Partnership Act (12/20/2019)

NOIA Letter on S. 2166, Regional Ocean Partnership Act (12/19/2019)

NOIA Letter on H.R. 5390, Regional Ocean Partnership Act (12/20/2019)

NOIA Letter on S. 499, Offshore Wind for Territories Act (12/11/2019)

NOIA Letter to Rep. Casten on H.R. 4230, the Clean Industrial Technology Act (11/14/2019)

NOIA Letter to Senate Energy & Natural Resources on DOE Brouillette Nomination (11/13/2019)

NOIA Letter to Senate Leadership on Energy Innovation Bills (11/13/2019)

NOIA Letter to Senator Manchin on S. 1201, the Enhancing Fossil Fuel Energy Carbon Technology (EFFECT) Act of 2019 (11/13/2019)

NOIA Letter to Senator Whitehouse on S. 2300, the Clean Industrial Technology Act (11/13/2019)

NOIA Letter to Senator Portman on S. 2137, the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act (11/13/2019)

NOIA Letter to Senator Barrasso on S. 383, the Utilizing Significant Emissions with Innovative Technologies (USE IT) Act (11/13/2019)

NOIA Letter to Senator Collins on S. 1602, the Better Energy Storage Technology (BEST) Act (11/13/2019)

NOIA Letter to Senator Cornyn on S. 1685, the Launching Energy Advancement and Development through Innovations for Natural Gas (LEADING) Act of 2019 (11/13/2019)

Joint Trades Letter on Offshore Wind (10/1/2019)

Joint Trades Letter on Offshore Moratoria Bills (9/5/2019)

NOIA, CRES, Business Network for Offshore Wind Letter to Secretary Bernhardt on Vineyard Wind FEIS (8/12/2019)

NOIA Comments on Regional Transmissions Systems (7/19/2019)

NOIA Letter on U.S. Coast Guard Authorization Act (7/17/2019)

Allied Letter to Louisiana Congressional Delegation Supporting Expanded Offshore Wind Leasing in NY Bight (7/9/2019)

NOIA Letter to House Natural Resources Committee Leadership of Offshore Jobs and Opportunity Act (6/7/2019)

NOIA Letter to Senate Leadership in Support of Offshore Wind for Territories Act (5/13/2019)

NOIA Letter to House Natural Resources Committee Leadership of Offshore Wind for Territories Act (4/30/2019)

Joint Trade Comments on CZMA Modifications (4/25/2019)

NOIA Letter to Senators Cassidy & Schatz on Offshore Wind for Territories Act (2/14/2019)

NOIA Response to BOEM Call for Commercial Wind Leasing Offshore California (1/28/2019)

NOIA Supports Offshore Wind Territories Act (12/5/2018)

Joint Trade Comments on Proposed BSEE Permitted Activities in Southern California (9/21/2018)

Joint Trade Comments on Proposed WCR Revisions (8/6/2018)

NOIA Signs Letter in Support of AQUA Act (7/26/2018)

NOIA Comments on BOEM's Proposed Path Forward for Future Offshore Renewable Energy Leasing (6/29/2018)

NOIA, AWEA Letter on Offshore Wind Appropriations (6/11/2018)

NOIA Comments on Proposed 2019 Beaufort Sea Lease Sale (5/22/2018)

NOIA, OOC, API Comments on Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary Proposed Expansion to SAC (5/9/2018)

DOD Report on Preserving Military Readiness in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico (5/9/2018)

Joint Trades Comments on Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary Proposed Expansion to BEWG (4/30/2018)

NOIA Letter on OCSLA to Territories to House Natural Resources Committee (4/18/2018)

Joint Trade Comments in Support of 2019-2024 Draft Proposed Program (3/9/2018)

NOIA Comments in Support of 2019-2024 Draft Proposed Program (3/9/2018)

Republican Senators Letter to Zinke in Support of GOM Access (2/28/2018)

NOIA-AWEA Letter to Congressional Appropriation Leadership on Harris Offshore Wind Amendment (1/23/2018)

NOIA Comments to the South Carolina Offshore Drilling Ad-hoc Committee (12/21/2017)

NOIA Letter on Coast Guard Reauthorization Act & "Mid-Atlantic Fairway" (12/5/2017)

NOIA Letter on U.S. Territories & OCSLA (11/15/2017)

NOIA Letter to Senator Cassidy on GOMESA (11/14/2017)

Joint Trade Letter on the SECURE American Energy Act (11/6/2017)

NOIA Testimony on HNR Draft OCS Bill (10/11/2017)

NOIA Comments to BOEM on Regulatory Reform (9/18/2017)

NOIA Comments to BSEE on Regulatory Reform (9/18/2017)

Joint Trade Comments on Five Year Plan RFI (8/17/2017)

State Coalition Letter on Five Year Plan RFI (8/17/2017)

Republican House Letter to Interior on New Five Year Plan (8/16/2017)

NOIA Letter to Appropriations Committee on Harris Amendment (8/10/2017)

Associations Letter to Senate Leadership on Confirmation Process Timing (8/3/2017)

Democrat House Letter in Support of Five Year Plan (7/28/2017)

Joint Trades Response to BSEE on BAST Determination (7/28/2017)

Joint Trades Comments for NOAA on Marine Sanctuary Expansions (7/26/2017)

Senate Republican Letter to Interior on New Five Year Plan (7/26/2017)

NOIA Letter on Senate Appropriations OCS Inspection Fees (7/21/2017)

Joint Trade Letter to House Leadership on Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act (7/18/2017)

Joint Trade Comments on Secretary of Commerce’s Review of Technical Guidance for Assessing the Effects of Anthropogenic Sound on Marine Mammal Hearing (7/17/2017)

Joint Trade Comments on NPDES General Permit (7/10/2017)

NOIA Comments on Jordan Cove LNG Terminal and Pacific Connector Pipeline (7/7/2017)

NOIA Comments on Eni US Initial Exploration Plan (6/27/2017)

Joint Trade to Interior on Well Control Rule (5/17/2017)

Joint Trade Comments on GOM Lease Sale Draft SEIS (5/15/2017)

NOIA Requests Extension on Draft Supplemental EIS for 2018 GOM Lease Sale (4/24/2017)

Joint Trade FOIA Request to BOEM on GOM Air Quality Modeling Study (3/16/2017)

Joint Trade FOIA Request to BOEM on Financial Assurance NTL (2/27/2017)

NOIA FOIA Request to BSEE on Financial Assurance Estimates (2/27/2017)

Joint Trade Letter to BSEE on Proposed Fee Adjustments (2/16/2017)

Joint Trade Comments on Revised Application for Marine Mammal Incidental Take Regulations for GOM Geophysical Surveys (1/23/2017)

House Letter to Secretary Jewell on Financial Assurances and Bonding (12/14/2016)

NOIA Comments to BOEM on Service Fees Extension Request (12/13/2016)

Senate Letter to Secretary Jewell on Financial Assurances and Bonding (12/12/2016)

Joint Trade Letter to BOEM on Financial Assurances (12/2/2016)

Joint Trade Comments on Draft PEIS for Geological and Geophysical Activities in the Gulf of Mexico (11/29/2016)

Joint Trade Letter to Senate Leadership on American Energy and Conservation Act of 2016 (11/15/2016)

Joint Trade FOIA to Interior on Financial Assurance NTL (11/7/2016)

Joint Trade FOIA to BOEM on Financial Assurance NTL (11/7/2016)

NOIA FOIA to BSEE on Financial Assurance Estimates (10/3/2016)

Joint Trades Letter to BOEM on Draft Mid-Atlantic Regional Ocean Action Plan (9/6/2016)

Comments on Draft EIS on Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary Proposed Expansion (8/19/2016)

Senate Letter to Interior on Air Quality Rule (7/15/2016)

Joint Trades Letter in Support of Cassidy Revenue-Sharing Bill (6/30/2016)

House Atlantic Delegation Letter to BOEM on Proposed 5 Year Plan (6/24/2016)

House Letter to BSEE on WCR Implementation (6/24/2016)

Joint Trade Comments to BOEM on Air Quality Rule (6/20/2016)

Scott, Graham & Tillis Letter to Interior on Proposed Five Year Plan (6/16/2016)

Joint Trade Comments to BOEM on Proposed 5 Year Plan (6/16/2016)

Joint Trade Comments to OIRA on Offshore Safety Systems Rule (5/23/2016)

AK Delegation Letter to Interior on 2017-2022 Five Year Plan (5/17/2016)

Joint Trade Comments to BOEM on Draft PEIS for 2017-2022 Five Year Plan (5/2/2016)

Joint Trade Comments to OIRA on WCR (4/8/2016)

Bishop, Calvert Letter to OIRA on WCR (4/1/2016)

Joint Trade Comments on NMFS Acoustic Criteria (3/30/2016)

Joint Trade Comments on BSEE Well Stimulation EA (3/23/2016)

Coalition Letter to DOI on WCR (3/21/2016)

Hudson/Duncan/Rigell Letter to DOI on Atlantic Access in DPP (2/29/2016)

Joint Trade Letter to Congressional Leadership in Support of Omnibus Bill (12/16/15)

Joint Trade Letter to NOAA & BOEM on Delays Approving Atlantic Geological and Geophysical Survey Applications (12/9/15)

Joint Trade Letter to House Leadership on Lifting Oil Export Ban (12/1/15)

Joint Trade Comments to BOEM on Updated Financial Assurance Criteria (11/23/15)

NOIA Comments to BOEM on the Liberty DPP EIS (11/17/15)

Louisiana House Delegation Letter to BSEE on Well Control Rule (11/6/15)

Joint Trade Letter to BSEE on Well Control Rule Meeting (10/2/15)

Joint Trade Letter to Energy and Commerce Committee Leadership on Lifting Oil Export Ban (9/8/15)

Joint Trade Letter to National Marine Fisheries Service on Incidental Harassment Authorization (8/28/15)

Joint Trade Letter to Murkowski and Cantwell on OPENS Act (7/29/15)

Joint Trade Comments on Blowout Preventer Systems and Well Control (7/16/15)

Joint Trade Comments on Arctic Drilling Rule (5/27/15)

Joint Trade Comments on Proposed Oil & Gas Valuation Rule (5/8/15)

NOIA Request for Extension of Comment Period on BOP Well Control Rule (4/29/15)

Joint Comments on Applications for G&G Permits in the Mid- and South Atlantic OCS (4/29/15)

NOIA & API Comments on Subpart J of the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Contingency Plan (4/22/15)

Joint Comments to NOAA on NOI to Revise Boundaries of the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary (4/6/15)

Joint Comments on the Draft Proposed Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program for 2017-2022 (3/30/15)

Joint Request for BSEE-BOEM Extension of Public Comment Period for Exploratory Drilling on the Arctic OCS (3/6/15)

NOIA Comments on BOEM Draft Second Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Chukchi Sea (12/6/14)

Comments on BOEM Risk Management, Financial Assurance and Loss Prevention (11/17/14)

Joint Comments on Northwest Atlantic Ocean Loggerhead Sea Turtle Critical Habitat (9/13/13)

Comments on Dusky Shark Protected Status (7/16/13)

NOIA Written Comments on Scoping of DPEIS for G&G Seismic in GOM (7/8/13)

GOM Sperm Whale Comments (5/28/13)