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Subsea vs Offshore - What's the difference?

subsea | offshore |

As adjectives the difference between subsea and offshore

is that subsea is beneath the sea; submarine while offshore is moving away from the shore.

As an adverb offshore is

away from the shore.

As a verb offshore is

to use foreign labour to substitute for local labour.

subsea

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Beneath the sea; submarine.
  • * 2004', Andrew Clennel Palmer, Roger A King, '''''Subsea pipeline engineering

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    offshore

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l)

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Moving away from the shore.
  • Located in the sea away from the coast.
    • an offshore oil rig
  • Located in another country, especially one having beneficial tax laws.

    • Adverb

    (-)
  • Away from the shore.
  • At some distance from the shore.

    • Verb

    (offshor)
  • To use foreign labour to substitute for local labour.

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