Buckeye Partners, L.P.’s 2017 Schedule K-1 Tax Packages Are Now Available

HOUSTON, March 06, 2018 -- Buckeye Partners, L.P. (“Buckeye”) (NYSE:BPL) announced today that the 2017 unitholder tax packages, which include the schedule K-1, are now available online. Investors may access their tax packages through the K-1 Tax Package Support website https://www.taxpackagesupport.com/buckeye.  The link is also posted on Buckeye’s Partnership Tax & K-1 Information page in the Investor Center section of Buckeye’s website at www.buckeye.com.  By registering through the website, you may choose to enroll in electronic delivery by selecting the “Paperless” option. This will eliminate the mailing of a paper tax package to you in the future.  The partnership expects to begin mailing the 2017 tax packages by March 7, 2018.  All tax package changes can be made through the Tax Package Support website referenced above, or directed to Buckeye’s K-1 call center at (800) 230-7224.

About Buckeye Partners, L.P.

Buckeye Partners, L.P. (NYSE:BPL) is a publicly traded master limited partnership that owns and operates, or owns a significant interest in, a diversified global network of integrated assets providing midstream logistic solutions, primarily consisting of the transportation, storage, processing and marketing of liquid petroleum products.  Buckeye is one of the largest independent liquid petroleum products pipeline operators in the United States in terms of volumes delivered, with approximately 6,000 miles of pipeline.  Buckeye also uses its service expertise to operate and/or maintain third-party pipelines and perform certain engineering and construction services for its customers.  Buckeye’s global terminal network, including through its interest in VTTI B.V. (“VTTI”), comprises more than 135 liquid petroleum products terminals with aggregate storage capacity of over 176 million barrels across our portfolio of pipelines, inland terminals and marine terminals located primarily in the East Coast, Midwest and Gulf Coast regions of the United States as well as in the Caribbean, Northwest Europe, the Middle East and Southeast Asia.  Buckeye’s global network of marine terminals enables it to facilitate global flows of crude oil and refined petroleum products, offering its customers connectivity between supply areas and market centers through some of the world’s most important bulk liquid storage and blending hubs.  Buckeye’s flagship marine terminal in The Bahamas, Buckeye Bahamas Hub Limited, is one of the largest marine crude oil and refined petroleum products storage facilities in the world and provides an array of logistics and blending services for the global flow of petroleum products.  Buckeye’s Gulf Coast regional hub, Buckeye Texas Partners LLC, offers world-class marine terminalling, storage and processing capabilities.  Through its 50% equity interest in VTTI, Buckeye’s global terminal network offers premier storage and marine terminalling services for petroleum product logistics in key international energy hubs.  Buckeye is also a wholesale distributor of refined petroleum products in certain areas served by its pipelines and terminals.  More information concerning Buckeye can be found at www.buckeye.com.