Sentence examples for offshore would be from inspiring English sources

"Normally, borrowing offshore would be cheaper," said Therapong Vachirapong, banking analyst at Phatra Securities in Bangkok.

Mr. Yurek of American Superconductor noted, by way of example, that Britain is pushing forward with offshore wind; its goal is to install 30,000 megawatts of capacity, much of it offshore, which would be nearly as much as there already is — on land — across the entire United States.

Until recently, however, many geologists were convinced that offshore oil would be found only in shallow waters.

Bill Nelson, a Democratic senator from Florida, says that any energy bill allowing offshore drilling would be "dead on arrival".

Offshore accounts would be of little use to people whose wages are reported to the I.R.S. by their employers.

Lawyers will also argue that any decision to move the asylum seekers straight to offshore detention would be unlawful.

Complex structures and schemes to move profits into tax havens would no longer be effective since even these offshore earnings would be swept up and taxed currently as earned by the home country.

The new rules meant that properties owned through offshore companies would be subject to an annual tax, as well as a 15% stamp duty rate when they were sold.

Two years ago, Mr. Alekperov promised that the offshore affiliates would be merged into a wholly owned Lukoil subsidiary called Litasco, but so far only 29percentt of Lukoil's exports are passing through Litasco.

This was the same leader who led a government to victory on the basis that offshore processing would be disbanded in favour of more humane and cost effective community-based processing.

Charles Clusen, the director of the Alaska project at the Natural Resources Defense Council, one of the plaintiffs in the case, said the ruling left it to the next administration to decide how offshore drilling would be conducted in the nation's Arctic region.