Hon. James Robertson (right), Minister of Energy and Mining, witnesses the signing of contract between Winston Watson (centre), General Manager of Petrojam Ltd. and Robert de Vlaming, Regional Manager of Boskalis Westminster Overseas for the dredging of the EKT/PETROJAM Subsidiary Dock at Petrojam’s offices on February 24, 2010.

The Ministry of Energy has approved a number of service stations across the country to sell E10 gasoline. This list was last updated in March 2009.

In 2008, the global energy sector experienced broad fluctuations in petroleum prices, moving from approximately USD80 per barrel during early 2008, to a high of over USD140 per barrel during the summer months of 2008; an increase of over 30% compared with the same period in 2007.

For the third straight year, Petrojam Limited has expanded its goodwill to awarding two scholarships to the top GSAT boy and girl of Greenwich All age school in Kingston. This year’s scholarship winners are Samella Walters and Orain Muir.

On August 23, 2005, the PetroCaribe Energy Cooperation Agreement was signed between Jamaica and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela for collaboration on a joint project to upgrade the Petrojam Refinery. This PetroCaribe Bilateral Agreement will also bring both long-term and short-term benefits to Jamaica's energy sector.