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Advocacy and Government Representation
Representation of offshore marine service companies before Congress, the U.S. Coast Guard, federal agencies and international bodies.
Description
OMSA represents its members' interests before Congress, the U.S. Coast Guard, Customs and Border Protection, the Maritime Administration, the Environmental Protection Agency, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and other federal, state and local officials.
Key features
- Work on regulatory and legislative issues including vessel inspections, crewing, licensing, and international safety and environmental treaties
- Defense of the Jones Act and other U.S. cabotage laws as a primary mission
- Testimony on Capitol Hill and gathering Congressional support
- Efforts to close non-statutory Customs and Border Protection letter-ruling loopholes
- Support for the American Offshore Worker Fairness Act
Applications
For offshore vessel owners and operators and associated suppliers seeking a collective voice on U.S. maritime regulation and cabotage policy.
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