Offshore mainly focus on the relocation of business processes from one country to another. Offshore also involve with business process such as production, manufacturing, or services.
Offshore can be seen in the context of either production offshore or services offshore. After its accession to the Word Trade Organization in 2001, China emerged as a prominent destination for production offshore. After technical progress in telecommunications improved the possibilities of trade in services, India became a country leading in the offshore call center though many parts of the world are now emerging as offshore destinations.
The economic logic of offshore is to reduce costs. If some people can use some of their skills more cheaply than others, those people have the comparative advantage from offshore.
Offshore also may refer to oil and natural gas production at sea. Welcome to the world of offshore market.