Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) June 30, 2022
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MPLX LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
001-35714
27-0005456
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
200 E. Hardin Street, Findlay, Ohio45840
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(419) 421-2414
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Units Representing Limited Partnership Interests
MPLX
New York Stock Exchange
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
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Item 1.01
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On June 30, 2022, Marathon Petroleum Company LP (“MPC LP”), a Delaware limited partnership, Marathon Petroleum Supply and Trading LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“MPST”), Marathon Pipe Line LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“MPL”), and Ohio River Pipe Line LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“ORPL”), entered into a Master Amendment to Transportation Services Agreements (“Master Amendment”). MPC LP and MPST are wholly owned subsidiaries of Marathon Petroleum Corporation (“Marathon”). MPL and ORPL are wholly owned subsidiaries of MPLX LP (“MPLX”). Marathon owns the general partner and majority limited partner interest in MPLX. The Master Amendment extends through 2032 the term of six transportation services agreements, and provides for automatic renewals of up to two additional five-year terms after 2032, subject to either party providing written notice to terminate the applicable agreement at least six months prior to the end of the then-current term. A list of agreements amended by the Master Amendment is included as Exhibit A to Exhibit 10.1 filed herewith.
The foregoing description of the Master Amendment is not complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Master Amendment, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
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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.
