The Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber of Commerce warned the inquiry that being able to export the supply chain is part of what "anchors" oil firms to the north-east.
The UK Government has been warned that reducing its support for overseas oil and gas projects risks “endangering” firms in north-east Scotland.
Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber of Commerce (AGCC) made the written statement to a Westminster inquiry into the government’s financial support for fossil fuel exports.
The Environmental Audit Committee is carrying out the inquiry and its chairwoman, Mary Creagh, said the government’s financing of projects overseas “flies in the face” of the UK’s clean growth strategy.