offshore

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Over the past decade, perpetual futures have gone from a niche crypto product to generating billions of dollars a day in trading volume across a handful of offshore exchanges.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

The accident, the largest offshore oil spill in U.S. history, killed 11 workers, claimed the lives of thousands of marine animals, and caused widespread damage to ocean ecosystems.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

The Port of Long Beach aims to become an assembly hub for floating offshore wind turbines, while the state awaits a more favorable federal administration for their deployment.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The government said the company would be paid $928 million—the value of its offshore wind leases—which would then be reinvested into oil and gas projects.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

As the squadron, in the demon pass of jets, edged offshore high above the green blaze of ocean, Lillian watched and listened from her second story veranda.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy