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World Fuel Services and Scott Petroleum team to offer bunkering in Jamaica 

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World Fuel Services SVP Marine – Americas, Joe Gowen
World Fuel Services will establish new bunkering services in Jamaica, working with Scott Petroleum, distributor of petroleum products and services throughout the Caribbean.

Principal petroleum fuel products available will include high-quality straight-run VLSFO 0.5%, LSMGO 0.1%, and HFO 2% produced by the Petrojam refinery in Kingston.

Combining forces

Heaquartered in Miami, World Fuel Services serves more than 1,400 ports around the world.

Scott Petroleum is well known in the Caribbean region for physical bunker supply in Jamaica.

In combining forces, World Fuel Services and Scott Petroleum will offer a seamless supply chain for bunkering operations in Jamaican ports.

For any World Fuel Services customer bunkering in Jamaica, Scott Petroleum will provide bunker service delivery on the ground with knowledge of the local market. World Fuel Services will provide pricing solutions, credit financing and operations support.

World Fuel Services SVP Marine – Americas, Joe Gowen says: 'With a strong focus on safety and environmental responsibility, we are committed to upholding the highest standards of operational excellence.'

Bunkering operations will ramp up in Jamaican ports starting in July.