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| EX-10.2 - EXHIBIT 10.2 - NuStar Energy L.P. | ns201411038-kexhibit102xam.htm |
| EX-10.1 - EXHIBIT 10.1 - NuStar Energy L.P. | ns201411038-kexhibit101xsi.htm |
| EX-10.3 - EXHIBIT 10.3 - NuStar Energy L.P. | ns201411038-kexhibit103xam.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 3, 2014
NuStar Energy L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-16417 | 74-2956831 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
19003 IH-10 West San Antonio, Texas 78257 | ||
(Address of principal executive offices) | ||
(210) 918-2000 | ||
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) | ||
Not applicable | ||
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) | ||
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
As previously disclosed, on October 29, 2014 NuStar Logistics, L.P. (“NuStar Logistics”), a wholly owned subsidiary of NuStar Energy L.P. (“NuStar Energy”), NuStar Energy L.P., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent, and the lenders party thereto amended and restated NuStar Logistics’ unsecured 5-year revolving credit agreement dated as of May 2, 2012, as amended (as amended and restated on October 29, 2014, the “Amended and Restated Credit Agreement”). In connection with the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, on November 3, 2014 NuStar Logistics, NuStar Energy and the other parties thereto entered into the following amendments to Letter of Credit Agreements (as amended on November 3, 2014, collectively, the “Amended Letter of Credit Agreements”) to conform to the applicable amendments made in the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement:
• | Sixth Amendment to Letter of Credit Agreement dated as of November 3, 2014 among NuStar Logistics, L.P., NuStar Energy L.P., the Lenders party thereto and Mizuho Bank, Ltd., as Issuing Bank and Administrative Agent; |
• | Amendment No. 1 to Letter of Credit Agreement and Subsidiary Guaranty Agreement dated as of November 3, 2014 among NuStar Logistics, L.P., NuStar Energy L.P., the Lenders party thereto and The Bank of Nova Scotia, as Issuing Bank and Administrative Agent; and |
• | Amendment No. 1 to Letter of Credit Agreement and Subsidiary Guaranty Agreement dated as of November 3, 2014 among NuStar Logistics, L.P., NuStar Energy L.P., the Lenders party thereto and The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd., as Issuing Bank and Administrative Agent. |
The foregoing summary of the Amended Letter of Credit Agreements does not purport to be complete and is subject to, and qualified in its entirety by, the full text of the Amended Letter of Credit Agreements, which are filed as Exhibit 10.1, Exhibit 10.2 and Exhibit 10.3 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.
The information set forth in Item 1.01 regarding the Amended Letter of Credit Agreements is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit Number | Exhibit | |
Exhibit 10.1 | Sixth Amendment to Letter of Credit Agreement dated as of November 3, 2014 among NuStar Logistics, L.P., NuStar Energy L.P., the Lenders party thereto and Mizuho Bank, Ltd., as Issuing Bank and Administrative Agent | |
Exhibit 10.2 | Amendment No. 1 to Letter of Credit Agreement and Subsidiary Guaranty Agreement dated as of November 3, 2014 among NuStar Logistics, L.P., NuStar Energy L.P., the Lenders party thereto and The Bank of Nova Scotia, as Issuing Bank and Administrative Agent | |
Exhibit 10.3 | Amendment No. 1 to Letter of Credit Agreement and Subsidiary Guaranty Agreement dated as of November 3, 2014 among NuStar Logistics, L.P., NuStar Energy L.P., the Lenders party thereto and The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd., as Issuing Bank and Administrative Agent | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
NUSTAR ENERGY L.P. | ||||
By: | Riverwalk Logistics, L.P. | |||
its general partner | ||||
By: | NuStar GP, LLC | |||
its general partner | ||||
Date: November 6, 2014 | By: | /s/ Amy L. Perry | ||
Name: | Amy L. Perry | |||
Title: | Senior Vice President, General Counsel - Corporate & Commercial Law and Corporate Secretary | |||
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number | Exhibit | |
Exhibit 10.1 | Sixth Amendment to Letter of Credit Agreement dated as of November 3, 2014 among NuStar Logistics, L.P., NuStar Energy L.P., the Lenders party thereto and Mizuho Bank, Ltd., as Issuing Bank and Administrative Agent | |
Exhibit 10.2 | Amendment No. 1 to Letter of Credit Agreement and Subsidiary Guaranty Agreement dated as of November 3, 2014 among NuStar Logistics, L.P., NuStar Energy L.P., the Lenders party thereto and The Bank of Nova Scotia, as Issuing Bank and Administrative Agent | |
Exhibit 10.3 | Amendment No. 1 to Letter of Credit Agreement and Subsidiary Guaranty Agreement dated as of November 3, 2014 among NuStar Logistics, L.P., NuStar Energy L.P., the Lenders party thereto and The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd., as Issuing Bank and Administrative Agent | |