offshore

offshore
[ˈɒfʃɔː(r)]
adverbio
1cerca de la costa
adjetivo
2cercano(a) a la costa (island)
  • offshore oil rig -> plataforma (f) petrolífera
  • offshore fund (en el mar) -> fondo (m) colocado en paraíso fiscal
  • offshore investment (finanzas) -> inversión (f) en un paraíso fiscal

offshore [of-shor]
adjetivo
1Costanero.
adverbio
2En la cercanía de la costa.

offshore [ˌɒfˈʃɔːʳ]
adjective
1 (near the shore) [+island] cercano a la costa; del litoral; [+waters] de la costa; del litoral
offshore fishing pesca de bajura; (f)
2 (out at sea) [+rig, platform, drilling] off-shore; (a) costa afuera; [+well] submarino
offshore oil petróleo de costa afuera; (m) offshore oilfield campo petrolífero submarino; (m)
3 (from land) [+breeze] que sopla de la tierra; terral
4 (Economics) [+account, fund] en un paraíso fiscal/en paraísos fiscales; offshore; (Téc)
he has an offshore account tiene una cuenta en un paraíso fiscal; tiene una cuenta offshore; (Téc) people with offshore accounts la gente con cuentas en paraísos fiscales; la gente con cuentas offshore; (Téc) offshore banking operaciones bancarias en paraísos fiscales; (f)
the future of offshore banking
offshore investments inversiones en paraísos fiscales; (f)
adverb
1 (near the coast) [+lie, anchor, fish] cerca de la costa
they were just offshore estaban en las inmediaciones de la costa
2 (out at sea) [+drill] off-shore; costa afuera
sensors used to detect promising formations for drilling offshore
3 (away from the shore)
the current carried him offshore la corriente lo alejaba de la costa hacia el interior del mar;or
they plan to extend the pipes further offshore
they were rescued 20 miles offshore los rescataron a 20 millas de la costa
It's about seventy kilometres offshore
4 (Economics) [+invest] en un paraíso fiscal/en paraísos fiscales
people who invest offshore la gente que invierte en paraísos fiscales
to move one's operations offshore