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MAR 2018
Oil Market Rebalancing - Signs in the Caribbean



Is the crude oil market still rebalancing, or is U.S. shale already starting to have an effect on supply? Inventory levels in the Caribbean can provide some insight. Using Ursa’s Caribbean inventory level data, we discovered a drastic draw in the U.S. Virgin Islands in the last 8 months:

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02

MAR 2018
Chinese Inventories to Equities Use Case



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28

FEB 2018
Ursa Adds Key European Oil Storage Locations

The company's latest move in their global oil reporting expansion

Ithaca, NY – February 28, 2018 – Ursa Space Systems Inc. (Ursa) today announced the worldwide release of their new Europe Oil Storage Report, which includes 18 key locations in the European region such as Antwerp and Rotterdam.

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09

FEB 2018
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Use Case: Forecasting Chinese Crude Inventory Change



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15

JAN 2018
The Shanghai Crude Oil Benchmark is on the Horizon



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09

JAN 2018
Why Direct Measurements are Better for Global Energy Data


(Fig 1: The same image of Ningbo, China taken on the same day. Optical imagery is on the left. SAR imagery, which can see through clouds, is on the right.)

Not only is the type of sensors used important, but the methods of collection and the measurement approaches can also be essential to building a valuable data product. For instance, the following can all impact quality:

The frequency of collect

Consistent area collects

The use of direct measurement versus estimation and interpolation

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16

AUG 2017
Ursa Data Helps Predict Chinese Refinery Runs

On Monday, refinery runs data was released by the NBS of China, showing a 500,000 bpd drop, and the market has since reacted:

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09

AUG 2017
Ursa Announces World’s First Weekly Global Oil Inventory Report

Ithaca, NY – August 9, 2017 – Ursa Space Systems Inc. (Ursa) today announced their planned expansion to provide the world’s first reliable, global oil inventory coverage.  Building on Ursa’s ground-breaking China Oil Storage Report, Ursa will deliver Global oil storage reports on a region by region basis, starting with the Caribbean, Middle East/North Africa, and Europe, which are coming online in the coming months.

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30

MAY 2017
Ursa CEO to Speak at GEOINT2017

Ursa is a proud member of USGIF and will exhibit at USGIF’s GEOINT 2017 Symposium June 4-7 at the Henry B. Gonzales Convention Center in San Antonio, TX.

The GEOINT Symposium is the premier annual event for professionals engaged in every facet of geospatial intelligence, bringing together over 4,000 individuals from government, industry and academic communities.