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?