Guidance

Offshore project proposal content requirements guidance note

NOPSEMANational Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority

Offshore project proposal content requirements guidance note

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Summary

NOPSEMA guidance explains content requirements for offshore petroleum project proposals, including project descriptions, alternatives analysis, cumulative environmental effects and acceptable impact levels. It addresses decommissioning, environmental performance outcomes, mandatory public comment and acceptance criteria, linking whole-project authorisation to subsequent activity environment plans and their monitoring requirements.

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About This Record
Publisher
National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority
Type
Guidance
Date
10 January 2024
Topic
Environmental Protection, Regulation and Legislation
Activity
Decommissioning
Control
Environmental Impact Assessment, Environmental Monitoring and Quality Assurance, Environmental Permitting
Sector
Upstream Oil and Gas
Setting
Marine Waters
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nopsema-offshore-project-proposal-content-requirements-guidance-note · added 1 September 2026

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