offshore

[ˌɔːfˈʃɔːr]

Definition:
1. Away from shore; away from land.
2. (of winds) coming from the land.
3. At some distance from the shore.

Use 'offshore' in a sentence:

1. headquarters Some companies moved their headquarters offshore to keep them competitive.
2. Traditional clothing companies have built offshore, global, rigid supply chains.
3. A powerful offshore quake could cause a large tsunami that would reach the shore within minutes.
4. Build China's largest offshore exhibition, organized business inspection team, with quality and efficient services.
5. Russiahas recently started shipping oil from an offshore terminal in the Pechora Sea to Murmansk.
6. Yet drug development has not been driven offshore, despite repeated warnings.
7. Jacket is the most widely used offshore platform structural style.
8. Europe has around 900 offshore Wells.
9. It was the worst offshore oil spill in American history.
10. But offshore projects have been stalled.
11. In the same year it set these offshore yuan free.
12. Provides China, Hong Kong offshore accounting, taxation, auditing, company formation, secretary, immigration consultancy, virtual office services.
13. The company's core competence lies with offshore wind farm planning and investments in offshore wind business.
14. The plane hit the ocean several miles offshore.
15. Pods of dolphins make a daily appearance a few hundred meters offshore.
16. One day a larger ship anchored offshore.
17. Using offshore havens to avoid taxes and investor protections.
18. Smaller islands which prospered from offshore finance worry about tighter international controls.
19. Beyond the Antarctic treaties, huge obstacles persist to tapping these resources, like drifting icebergs that could jeopardize offshore platforms.
20. A gentle current carried them slowly offshore.
21. A big program of oil exploration has begun offshore.
22. Andrews had stashed money away in secret offshore bank accounts.
23. Technological challenges behind offshore wind may be shrinking, but the economics remain daunting.
24. The fish stayed 50 yards offshore, well out of range.
25. Yantai Raffles Shipyard Limited is a leading offshore and marine fabrication specialist.
26. For its special features, offshore company is more available to abuse corporate personality than domestic company.
27. Offshore abuses are a real problem.
28. He says the president is wrong to link offshore drilling with lower gas prices.
29. It is difficult to make seismic acquisition in offshore shallow water areas because of draft.
30. Our country has rich offshore aquatic resources.
31. Coccophores are pelagic microscopic algae and typically thrive in the offshore photic zone of the open sea.
32. Bush Calls for End to Ban on Offshore Oil Drilling.
33. Then one night the wind howled loudly in from offshore.
34. That's why you keep all your money offshore.
35. The Danish company has installed about half this country's offshore wind capacity.
36. A final category is the offshore Indian family group.
37. C & W has international operations in 33 countries, many of which are offshore tax havens.
38. The chapter on offshore development was disappointing.
39. Manufacturers don't want to draw attention to moving production offshore.
40. The decision to allow more offshore oil drilling angered some Californians.
41. The island offers a wide range of offshore banking facilities.
42. The shipments compete with production from Canada's offshore Atlantic fields.
43. The Basques, Dutch, and English developed the first offshore fishing boats adapted to a colder and stormier Atlantic.
44. Not that BP will turn its attention from offshore.
45. Offshore debt holders have little leverage over mainland companies struggling to repay their debt.
46. It's about 90 percent of the offshore waters that the federal government owns.
47. Offshore drilling is one of four actions the president wants lawmakers to take to increase U.S. energy production.
48. In other words, we would package the goods offshore.
49. Offshore drilling is a little bit more substantive.
50. Is it that it has an offshore platform?
51. Offshore drilling is currently blocked by both legislative and administrative prohibitions.
52. I've opened an offshore account in the Crook Islands.
53. What is new is the move offshore.
54. They piped oil into storage tanks from ships anchored offshore.
55. SFI is used by shipping and offshore companies, shipyards, consultancies, software suppliers, authorities and classification societies.
56. Each tidal cycle carries plant material into the offshore water to be used by the subtidal organisms.
57. First, Congress should open the way for environmentally responsible offshore exploration on the Outer Continental Shelf.
58. This often involves moving money offshore.
59. A lot of hopes are resting on the offshore oil industry.
60. When you drill offshore, you always have leakage.
61. Do they move their money offshore?