offshore

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Aberdeen South is at the heart of the offshore energy industry - but voters care about what happens on dry land too.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The prediction-market exchange has touted its use of KYC as a differentiator from its competitor, Polymarket, whose offshore platform doesn’t require users to submit proof of identity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

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

San Piedro was an island of five thousand damp souls, named by lost Spaniards who moored offshore in the year 1603.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson