Sentence examples for offshore that was from inspiring English sources

They all use what's known as the neighborhood float, a floating dock just offshore that was built by another cottage owner.

New Jersey gets its sand from the remains of a beach, now a couple of miles offshore, that was created by the Wisconsin glaciation during the last Ice Age, when the sea level was almost sixty feet lower.

The offshore drilling ban that was allowed to lapse legislatively will be reinstated through executive means.

This database contains information on almost 320,000 offshore entities that are part of the Panama Papers and the Offshore Leaks investigations.

"We have identified other offshore banks that are engaged in similar activities," Daniel Reeves, an agent with the I.R.S. Offshore Compliance division, told a conference in Miami.

Reshoring is the opposite of "offshoring" — the term that was hot two decades ago when everyone was shifting their production to China.

Morocco, until now completely reliant on imports, pins high hopes on offshore exploration that is just getting under way.

The oil giants Chevron and Total have large offshore fields that are scheduled to begin production this year.

Oil companies already have access to nearly 80percentt of all American offshore oil that is technically recoverable.

Meanwhile, millions of dollars were transferred from government holdings into accounts held by offshore companies that were tied to Obiang.

There are many offshore areas that are competing with Cuba for the attention of oil companies, particularly off the coasts of South America and East and West Africa.