Exhibit 10.1.3

 

JOINDER AGREEMENT

 

This JOINDER AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) dated as of April 14, 2003, is
executed by ROYAL BANK OF CANADA (the “New Lender”) for the benefit of BANK OF
AMERICA, N.A., as Administrative Agent for itself and the other Lenders parties
to that certain Credit Agreement dated as of February 1, 2002, among SUNOCO
LOGISTICS PARTNERS OPERATIONS L.P., as borrower, the Guarantors named therein,
the financial institutions from time to time party thereto (collectively, the
“Lenders”), and Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent (as renewed,
extended, amended or restated, the “Credit Agreement”; capitalized terms not
otherwise defined herein being used herein as defined in the Credit Agreement).

 

The New Lender has agreed to become a Lender and is required to execute this
Agreement pursuant to Section 2.13 of the Credit Agreement.

 

NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and other good and valuable
consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the
New Lender hereby agrees as follows:

 

1. The New Lender (a) confirms that it has received a copy of the Credit
Agreement, the Guaranties and such other documents and information as it has
deemed appropriate to make its own credit analysis and decision to enter into
this Amendment and become a Lender party to the Credit Agreement, (b) agrees
that it will, independently and without reliance upon the Administrative Agent
or any Lender and based on such documents and information as it shall deem
appropriate at the time, continue to make its own credit decisions in taking or
not taking action under the Loan Documents, (c) appoints or authorizes the
Administrative Agent to take such action on its behalf and to exercise such
powers under the Loan Documents as are delegated by the terms thereof, together
with such powers as are reasonably incidental thereto, (d) agrees that it will
perform in accordance with their terms all of the obligations which by the terms
of the Loan Documents are required to be performed by it as a Lender, and (e)
specifies as its lending office and address for notices the offices set forth on
the Administrative Details Form provided to the Administrative Agent.

 

2. The New Lender shall be a Lender with all rights, powers, and privileges
attendant thereto and shall have a Committed Sum of $25,000,000.

 

3. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed and enforced in accordance
with the laws of the State of New York.

 

4. This Agreement may be signed in any number of counterparts, each of which
shall be an original, but all counterparts shall together constitute one and the
same instrument.

 

5. THIS AGREEMENT REPRESENTS THE FINAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE PARTIES ABOUT THE
SUBJECT MATTER OF THIS AMENDMENT AND MAY NOT BE CONTRADICTED BY EVIDENCE OF
PRIOR, CONTEMPORANEOUS, OR SUBSEQUENT ORAL AGREEMENTS OF THE PARTIES. THERE ARE
NO UNWRITTEN ORAL AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE PARTIES.

 

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the New Lender has executed this Joinder Agreement as of the
day and year first written above.

 

New Lender:

ROYAL BANK OF CANADA By:  

/s/    LINDA M. STEPHENS        

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    Name:   Linda M. Stephens     Title:   Senior Manager

 

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Acknowledged and Agreed:

 

Administrative Agent:

 

BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. By:   /s/    RONALD E. MCKAIG            

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Ronald E. McKaig

Managing Director

 

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Borrower:

 

SUNOCO LOGISTICS PARTNERS OPERATIONS L.P.

 

By:  

SUNOCO LOGISTICS PARTNERS GP LLC,

its General Partner

    By:   /s/    PAUL A. MULHOLLAND                

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Name:

Title:

 

Paul A. Mulholland

Treasurer

 

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Consent Granted:

 

Each of the undersigned Guarantors ratifies and affirms its Guaranty and
consents to the addition of the New Lender and the increase in the Aggregate
Committed Sum to $250,000,000.

 

Guarantors:

 

SUNOCO LOGISTICS PARTNERS L.P.,

a Delaware limited partnership, as a Guarantor

 

By:  

SUNOCO PARTNERS LLC,

a Delaware limited liability company,

its General Partner

    By:   /s/    PAUL A. MULHOLLAND                

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Name:

  Paul A. Mulholland        

Title:

  Treasurer

 

SUNOCO LOGISTICS PARTNERS OPERATIONS

GP LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, as a Guarantor

 

By:   /s/    PAUL A. MULHOLLAND            

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Name:

  Paul A. Mulholland    

Title:

  Treasurer

 

SUNOCO PARTNERS MARKETING &

TERMINALS L.P., a Texas limited partnership,

as a Guarantor

 

By:  

SUNOCO LOGISTICS PARTNERS

OPERATIONS GP LLC, a Delaware limited

liability company, its General Partner

    By:   /s/    PAUL A. MULHOLLAND                

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Name:

  Paul A. Mulholland        

Title:

  Treasurer

 

SUNOCO PIPELINE L.P., a Texas limited

partnership, as a Guarantor

 

By:  

SUNOCO LOGISTICS PARTNERS

OPERATIONS GP LLC, a Delaware limited

liability company, its General Partner

    By:   /s/    PAUL A. MULHOLLAND                

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Name:

  Paul A. Mulholland        

Title:

  Treasurer

 

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