Offshore in sentence

295 examples of Offshore in a sentence

This is offshore.

In fact, about 80 percent of the active ingredients in medicines now come from offshore, particularly China and India, and we don't have a governance system.

And it's known that migrating birds, for example, get very disoriented because of these offshore platforms.

Here's a mother and her two year-old cub were traveling on a ship a hundred miles offshore in the middle of nowhere, and they're riding on this big piece of glacier ice, which is great for them; they're safe at this point.

We have oxygen meters that we have to deploy offshore that tell us continuous measurements of low oxygen or high oxygen.

They were very important to coastal communities, going back hundreds of years, especially around the Claddaghduff, Connemara region where subsistence farmers used to sail out on their hookers and open boats, sometimes way offshore to a place called the Sunfish Bank, about 30 miles west of Achill Island, to kill the basking sharks.

For example, South Africa was recently voted as the top destination for the top 1,000 UK companies for offshore call-centers.

Without any sovereign backing, a Nigerian company raising capital offshore.

Now, why do we want to do this offshore?

Well, the reason we're doing this offshore is because if you look at our coastal cities, there isn't a choice, because we're going to use waste water, as I suggested, and if you look at where most of the waste water treatment plants are, they're embedded in the cities.

This is the city of San Francisco, which has 900 miles of sewer pipes under the city already, and it releases its waste water offshore.

And finally, because it's an offshore structure, we can think in terms of how it might contribute to an aquaculture activity offshore.

Where are we going to put this, and what will it look like offshore?

Jonathan Trent: So it's really gotten to a stage now in NASA where they would like to spin it out into something which would go offshore, and there are a lot of issues with doing it in the United States because of limited permitting issues and the time required to get permits to do things offshore.

And he's telling us that for the $1.6 billion cost of the project, one billion dollars has been traced to offshore bank accounts.

One billion dollars of our taxpayers' money has been located in offshore bank accounts.

Along the eastern seaboard, we're going to lead the nation in offshore wind.

Now many of these companies were in America or the United Kingdom, its overseas territories and Crown dependencies, and so it's not just an offshore problem, it's an on-shore one too.

There's only one left in the world: it's nine miles offshore and 65 feet down.

[The Panama Papers exposed rich and powerful people] [hiding vast amounts of money in offshore accounts.]

The release of these papers from Panama lifts the veil on a tiny piece of the secretive offshore world.

We've also had news that an ally of the brutal Syrian dictator Bashar Al-Assad has also got offshore companies.

But the truth is that if rich and powerful individuals are able to keep their money offshore and not pay the taxes that they should, it means that there is less money for vital public services like healthcare, education, roads.

Now, I think a lot of people find this entire world baffling and confusing, and hard to understand how this sort of offshore world works.

Now, that's not because there are no rich Americans who are stashing their assets offshore.

It's just because of the way in which offshore works, Mossack Fonseca has fewer American clients.

So we'd really want to see the Panama leaks, this huge peek into the offshore world, be used as a way of opening up in the US and around the world.

For example, myself and fellow comedian Lee Camp went to the Cayman Islands to investigate offshore banking.

Now, the United States loses something like 300 billion dollars a year in these offshore tax havens.

This is one of many firms around the world that specialize in setting up accounts in offshore tax havens like the British Virgin Islands, for rich and powerful people who like to keep secrets.

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