Exhibit 10.2
FIRST AMENDMENT TO SERVICES
AGREEMENT
This FIRST AMENDMENT TO SERVICES
AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”), dated as of
October 15, 2008 and effective as of January 1, 2009, is
entered into among BUCKEYE PARTNERS, L.P., a publicly traded
Delaware limited partnership (the “Partnership”),
BUCKEYE PIPE LINE SERVICES COMPANY, a Pennsylvania corporation (the
“Provider”), and the subsidiary partnerships and
limited liability companies of the Partnership set forth on the
signature pages hereto (collectively with the Partnership, the
“Services Recipients”).
W I T N E S
S E T H :
WHEREA S, the Provider and the Services Recipients are
parties to that certain Services Agreement, dated December 15,
2004 (the “Services Agreement”); and
WHEREAS, the Provider and the Services Recipients desire
to amend the Services Agreement as set forth herein.
NOW, THEREFORE
, in consideration of the foregoing
and for other consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which
is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto, intending to be legally
bound, hereby agree as follows:
1.
Schedule I
. Effective as of
January 1, 2009, Schedule I to the Services Agreement is
hereby deleted and replaced in its entirety with the Schedule I
attached hereto as Exhibit A.
2.
Limited Effect
. Except as expressly
modified hereby, the Services Agreement shall continue to be, and
shall remain, unaltered and in full force and effect in accordance
with its terms.
3.
Integration
. This Amendment
constitutes the sole agreement of the parties with respect to the
terms hereof and shall supersede all oral negotiations and the
terms of prior writings with respect thereto.
4.
Miscellaneous.
(a)
Governing
Law . This Amendment shall
be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
(b)
Successor and
Assigns . This Amendment shall
inure to the benefit of, and be binding upon, the parties hereto
and their respective successors and assigns.
(c)
Counterparts
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