offshore

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The Trump administration also used the Defense Production Act, a Cold War-era law allowing presidents to speed up the flow of goods in emergencies, to allow oil producer Sable Offshore to restart an offshore pipeline.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

The report presented to the International Whaling Commission says that modest shifts to push traffic lanes further offshore could reduce strike exposure by 20-50 percent for certain whale species.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Platform Habitat, also known as the Pitas Point Unit, is an offshore rig in the Santa Barbara Channel.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

If you add that offshore demand to the domestic demand of about 3.7 million barrels per day, that’s about 5.5 million barrels per day of total demand for this fuel, he said.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

“I was two hundred miles offshore last summer. I had a signal the whole time.”

From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin