Sentence examples for off the offshore from inspiring English sources

This highly distinctive shark, with its vast, rounded pectoral fins resembling airplane wings, can often be sighted off the offshore marine park islands of The Brothers, Daedalous and Elphinstone in the winter months, though they have been seen all year round.

After family split in 2006, they spun off the offshore division into a separate company called Great Offshore and sold their stake in it to cousin Vijay.

Because offshore sites were located on steep reef slopes, while the coastal sites occurred on reefs with much shallower gradients, it is probable that coral fragments produced by storm or wave action are washed off the offshore reefs into deep water.

The principle is a simple one: it involves national resources going into education, health and housing, instead of being siphoned off into the offshore accounts of the super-rich or squandered on sordid overseas conflicts, instigated by the inadequate for the profit of their paymasters.

In April 2010, a blowout and the explosion that followed killed 11 workers and set off the worst offshore oil spill in United States history.

An April 20 explosion on the rig killed 11 workers and set off the worst offshore oil spill in U.S. history.

However, the company disappointed environmentalists by pulling out of an offshore windfarm off the Suffolk coast and halting investment in two further projects, one each off the Scottish and English coasts, until it has more confidence in the viability of the offshore industry.

The civil complaint lays out a dizzying array of transactions that Enron employed over a four-year period to make it appear that earnings were growing steadily and that the company was able to pay its debts many of which were hidden from shareholders through the use of off-the-book and offshore partnerships.

Mr Berlusconi denies the allegation.Mr Mills, the husband of Tessa Jowell, a British cabinet minister, helped Fininvest to set up an off-the-books network of offshore companies in the 1980s.

California has powerful legal tools to head off new offshore development, and the price of oil offers little incentive to the energy industry to pursue expensive drilling projects next to a hostile state.

Brown also used the offshore jaunts to show off his international schmoozing skills.