The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) has been advised that there has been a chemical leak at the Kingston Container Terminal (KCT).

 It has been reported that this substance is a Pesticide – chemical name: Butile Mercaptan. The ODPEM along with the National Environment and Planning Agency, the Jamaica Fire Brigade and the Ministry Of Health have been > Contact: Kimberley Weller, Information Officer kweller@odpem.org.jm