Sentence examples for offshore positions from inspiring English sources

By the end of the year, only the islands of Hainan, Taiwan, and a few other offshore positions were still in Nationalist hands, and only scattered pockets of resistance remained on the mainland.

Using redundancy as required by classification societies' class notations for offshore position controlled vessels, the paper shows how violations of normal behaviour of main components can be detected and isolated.

This is a great advantage in offshore positioning because large amounts of telemetry of raw GNSS data at a reference station are not practical under poor offshore Internet connectivity.

They claim that the US is already overstretched and should return to the "offshore" position that it had before the Korean war broke out in 1950.

Plus, though it is impossible to tell how many of the new offshoring positions are aimed at producing products to sell in overseas markets, as opposed to back in the U.S., based on my interviews with multinational executives over many years, such sales increasingly comprise a high proportion of this activity.

Second, participants with a lower level of education tend to place wind onshore and offshore on positions 10 to 12.

Geomaticians are equally likely to be found working for offshore companies positioning oil rigs and monitoring pipelines across oceans as they are to be found mapping utilities for your local council.

The precise point positioning (PPP) method (Zumberge et al. 1997; Kouba and Héroux 2001) has been widely used for onshore geophysical positioning (Ohta et al. 2006; Yamamoto et al. 2013; Li et al. 2013a, b), and recently for offshore buoy positioning (Terada et al. 2015; Takahashi et al. 2015).

This chapter discusses the various lighting sources to be installed on offshore vessels, their positions and precautions to be followed.

Once positioned offshore, the platform is held rigidly in place by chains running to a steel and concrete counterweight on the seabed.

"There was pro-offshore and there were positions of anti-offshore," she said.