offshore
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Meloni said Italy would invest in shale gas projects and offshore exploration in Algeria.
In addition, landfast ice acts as a natural barrier, reducing the impact of waves on the shoreline and allowing river water to spread farther offshore.
From Science Daily
“Production at the North West Shelf Project is expected to recommence after Woodside is able to mobilize its workforce to its offshore facilities,” the person said.
More than 30 tankers are currently waiting offshore Yanbu—an all-time high—with loading delays stretching to around five days this week, Kpler analysts said.
The term describes businesses that have their main operations and management based in China but are incorporated in another country, typically an offshore tax haven like the Caymans.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.