JOINDER AGREEMENT July 1, 2016
Exhibit 10.12
July 1, 2016
Reference is made to the Third Amended and Restated Revolving Credit Agreement dated as of August 15, 2014 (as amended, amended and restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Credit Agreement”) among PBF Holding Company LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Holdings”), Delaware City Refining Company LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Delaware City”), Paulsboro Refining Company LLC (f/k/a Valero Refining Company - New Jersey, a Delaware corporation), a Delaware limited liability company (“Paulsboro”), Toledo Refining Company LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Toledo”), Chalmette Refining, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company (“Chalmette” and together with Holdings, Delaware City, Paulsboro and Toledo, “Borrowers” and each individually, a “Borrower”), the Subsidiary Guarantors (such term and each other capitalized term used but not defined herein having the meaning given it in Article I of the Credit Agreement), the Lenders, UBS SECURITIES LLC, as a Co-Documentation Agent (the “UBS Co-Documentation Agent”) and a Co-Syndication Agent (the “UBS Co-Syndication Agent”), UBS SECURITIES LLC, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., XXXXX FARGO BANK, N.A., CITIBANK, N.A., NATIXIS, DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC., CREDIT AGRICOLE CORPORATE & INVESTMENT BANK and THE BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI UFJ, LTD., as Joint Lead Arrangers (in such capacities, the “Joint Lead Arrangers”) and Joint Lead Bookmanagers, UBS AG, STAMFORD BRANCH, as, Administrative Agent (in such capacity, the “Agent”), a Co-Collateral Agent and as Swingline Lender (in such capacity, the “Swingline Lender”), BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as a Co-Collateral Agent and as a Co-Syndication Agent (the “BAML Co-Syndication Agent”), CITIBANK, N.A., as a Co-Syndication Agent (the “Citibank Co-Syndication Agent”, and together with the UBS Co-Syndication Agent and the BAML Co-Syndication Agent, the “Co-Syndication Agents”), XXXXX FARGO BANK, N.A., as a Co-Collateral Agent and a Co-Documentation Agent (the “WF Co-Documentation Agent”), DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC., as a Co-Documentation Agent (the “DB Co-Documentation Agent”), CREDIT AGRICOLE CORPORATE & INVESTMENT BANK, as a Co-Documentation Agent (the “CA Co-Documentation Agent”), and together with the UBS Co-Documentation Agent, the WF Co-Documentation Agent and the DB Co-Documentation Agent, the “Co-Documentation Agents”).
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the Subsidiary Guarantors, Borrowers and Holdings have entered into the Credit Agreement and the Security Agreements in order to induce the Lenders to make the Loans and the Issuing Bank to issue Letters of Credit to or for the benefit of Borrowers;
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 5.10(b) of the Credit Agreement, each Subsidiary, other than an Excluded Subsidiary or Immaterial Subsidiary, that was not in existence on the date of the Credit Agreement and that is an Eligible Subsidiary, may become a Borrower under the Credit Agreement by executing a Joinder Agreement. The undersigned Subsidiary (the “New Subsidiary”) is executing this joinder agreement (“Joinder Agreement”) to the Credit Agreement in order to induce the Lenders to make additional Revolving Loans and the Issuing Bank to issue Letters of Credit and as consideration for the Loans previously made and Letters of Credit previously issued.
NOW, THEREFORE, the Administrative Agent, Collateral Agent and the New Subsidiaries hereby agree as follows:
1. Borrower. In accordance with Section 5.10(b) of the Credit Agreement, the New Subsidiary by its signature below becomes a Borrower under the Credit Agreement with the same force and effect as if originally named therein as a Borrower.
2. Representations and Warranties. The New Subsidiary hereby (a) agrees to all the terms and provisions of the Credit Agreement applicable to it as a Borrower thereunder and (b) represents and warrants that the representations and warranties made by it as a Borrower thereunder are true and correct in all material respects (except that any representation and warranty that is qualified as to “materiality” or “Material Adverse Effect” shall be true and correct in all respects) on and as of the date hereof. Each reference to a Subsidiary Guarantor in the Credit Agreement shall be deemed to include each New Subsidiary. The New Subsidiary hereby attaches supplements to each of the schedules to the Credit Agreement applicable to it.
3. Severability. Any provision of this Joinder Agreement which is prohibited or unenforceable in any jurisdiction shall, as to such jurisdiction, be ineffective to the extent of such prohibition or unenforceability without invalidating the remaining provisions hereof, and any such prohibition or unenforceability in any jurisdiction shall not invalidate or render unenforceable such provision in any other jurisdiction.
4. Counterparts. This Joinder Agreement may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall constitute an original. Delivery of an executed signature page to this Joinder Agreement by facsimile transmission shall be as effective as delivery of a manually executed counterpart of this Joinder Agreement.
5. No Waiver. Except as expressly supplemented hereby, the Credit Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.
6. Notices. All notices, requests and demands to or upon the New Subsidiary, any Agent or any Lender shall be governed by the terms of Section 10.01 of the Credit Agreement.
7. Governing Law. THIS AGREEMENT AND THE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF THE PARTIES HEREUNDER SHALL BE CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH AND GOVERNED BY THE LAW OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, WITHOUT REGARD TO CONFLICTS OF LAWS PRINCIPLES THAT WOULD REQUIRE THE APPLICATION OF THE LAWS OF ANOTHER JURISDICTION.
[Signature Pages Follow]
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have caused this Joinder Agreement to be duly executed and delivered by their duly authorized officers as of the day and year first above written.
NEW SUBSIDIARY
Torrance Refining Company LLC
By: _/s/ Xxxx X. Luke___________
Name: Xxxx X. Xxxx
Title: Treasurer
Address for Notices:
PBF Holding Company LLC
0 Xxxxxx Xxx, 0xx Xxxxx
Xxxxxxxxxx, XX 00000-0000
Attention: Xxxxxx Xxxxx
Telecopier No.: 000-000-0000
Email: Xxxxxx.Xxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx
with a copy to:
Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxx LLP
000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx
Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000
Attention: Xxxxxx X. Xxxx, Esq.
Telecopier No.: (000) 000-0000
Email: xxxxxx.xxxx@xxxxxxx.xxx
UBS AG, STAMFORD BRANCH, as Administrative Agent
By:_/s/ Xxxxxxx Arias__________
Name: Xxxxxxx Xxxxx
Title: Director
By:_/s/ Xxxxx Pearson__________
Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Title: Associate Director
[Schedules pages follow]
APPLICABLE SCHEDULES
Schedule 2.22 Blocked Accounts
Schedule 3.08 Litigation
Schedule 3.18 Environmental Matters
Schedule 2.22
Blocked Accounts
Bank and Account Type | Account No. |
N.A. |
Schedule 3.08
Litigation
Matter Number | Matter Name | Classification | Law Issue |
2015-00022 | (MMOAC) Xxxxx, Xxxxxxx X v Union Carbide Corp., et al | Personal Injury | Toxic Tort- Premises Owner Liability |
Matter Number | Matter Name | Classification | Law Issue |
2012-001010 | (MCAS)(CSHP) Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxx; et ux vs Asbestos Corp Ltd; et al. | Personal Injury | Toxic Tort- Premises Liability |
Matter Number | Matter Name | Classification | Law Issue |
2013-000155 | (MCAS) Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxx Xxxx; (Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx); et al vs General Electric Co., et al. | Personal Injury | Toxic Tort-Premises Owner Liability |
Matter Number | Matter Name | Classification | Law Issue |
2016-000008 | (Xxxxxx Xxxxxx vs. 3M Company, et al, Los Angeles Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx, Xx. XX000000 | Toxic Tort Premises Liablity - Asbestos - Mesothelioma | Plaintiff alleges exposure to asbestos while repairing cooling towers at the Torrance Refinery during the 1966 and 1973 timeframe while employed by Flour. Defenses - Insufficient exposure, weak causation and no liability for independent contractor employees |
SCHEDULE 3.18
ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS
Agency | Environmental/Safety Settlement Agreements, Consent Decrees, and Orders |
LARWQCB | Site and Offsite Clean Up and Abatement Orders (no assignment clause in the three issued abatement orders) |
DTSC1 | Selenium Consent Decree |
DIR/CalOSHA | 2014 PQV Inspection Settlement Order. Still need to submit proof of abatement for General Citations. |
EPAIDOJl | NSR Consent Decree |
City of Torrance | MHF/Safety Consent Decree |
Agency I Type | Environmental/Safety Claims |
EPA | Potential NOV(s) associated with EPA Region IX's June and November 2015 Inspections of the Refinery's Risk Management Program |
EPAIDOJ | Potential NSR Consent Decree Stipulated Penalties based on prior reports and notifications Potential stipulated penalties associated with Multi-Media Consent Decree related to failure to meet Water Conservation SEP Annual Reuse limit in 2014 |
DTSC | Potential NOV associated with failure to remove Alky Chemical Cleaning hazardous waste if not removed by 8/25/15. |
SCHEDULE 3.18
ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS
Transactional Asset | Project ID | BUS. LINE / ASSET | Regulatory Agency/ Other | Regulatory Case # | CAO/CD | Remediation Type | Remediation Comment | 5.13(b) | 15.8 |
Yes | TORRANCE REFINERY | REFINING | LARWQCB/ DOJ/ EPA | MOBIL - TORRANCE REFINERY (SL372452438) RB Xxxx # 0000 | CAO - 85-17 CAO - 88-43 CAO - 89-136 CAO - 95-116 DOJ CD Resource Conservation & Recovery Act (RCRA) Corrective Action and Environmental Indicator Program | Active | Active Includes Honeywell offsite LNAPL investigation and remediation and 18-ECP boundary site remediation project (RB Case#905040161) on 190th and Crenshaw. | X | X |
Yes | XXXXXX TERMINAL | LOGISTICS-TML | SARWQCB | MOBIL XXXXXX TERMINAL (SLT8R1594080) RB Case # SLT8R159 | N/A | Active | Active | X | |
Yes | XXXXXX XXXXXXXX/XXXXXX/00000 | LOGISTICS-TML | City of Xxxxxx and DTSC | DTSC Case# HAS VCA 15/15-029 | N/A | Active - No LARWQCB Agency Case but active case with DTSC for oversight | Active - CtC Program. No regulatory case at VT facility itself. Working with City of Xxxxxx and DTSC on an off-site third party property only. Remove from CtC Program upon transfer of assets/projects. | X | |
Yes | XXXXXX METERS STATION | LOGISTICS-TML | City of Xxxxxx | N/A | N/A | Active - No Agency Case | Active - CtC Program. No environmental regulatory agency case. Working directly with City of Xxxxxx to remediate soil and GW impact onsite. Remove from CtC Program upon transfer of assets/projects | X |
Yes | M-3 PIPELINE (Idle segment only on Bandini Blvd, Vernon) | LOGISTICS-PL | City of Xxxxxx | N/A | N/A | Active - No Agency Case | Active. No environmental regulatory agency case. Working directly with City of Xxxxxx to delineate and investigate possible soil and GW impact from M-3 idle section of the pipeline after relocation project | X | |
Yes: Idle betw Xxxxxx & Torrance | M-5 PIPELINE | LOGISTICS-PL | LARWQCB | ExxonMobil Pipeline M-5 (T10000002802) | N/A | Closed - Agency NFA | Regulatory case closed. NFA received. Only future potential work for M-5 abandoned pipeline on S. Main St. between X. Xxxxxxx Ave. & E. 59th Pl. | X | |
Yes: Vernon Meters North | M-107 PIPELINE | LOGISTICS-PL | N/A | N/A | N/A | Inactive | Inactive - on and off working with BNSF & Metro Trans. Authority (MTA) on possible removal of M107 pipeline segment in their ROW (~250') and slurry fill (~2500'). | X | |
Yes: Idle/Abndnd Athens to Xxxxxx | M-6 & M-7 PIPELINE | LOGISTICS-PL | DTSC | N/A | N/A | Closed - Agency NFA | Regulatory case closed. NFA received. Only future potential work for M-6 and M-7 idled pipelines. | X | |
Yes | SOUTHWEST TERMINAL AREA I | LOGISTICS-TML | LARWQCB | MOBIL XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX - XXXXXX 000 (SL204701660) RB Case # 0333 | CAO - 99-103 | Active | Active | X | X |
Yes: Active/Idle/Abndnd Torrance to SWT1/Wilmington/GATX | M18 & M19 PIPELINE | LOGISTICS-PL | N/A. Managed by POLA (Property Owner) | N/A | N/A | Closed - No Agency Case | X |
Yes | SOUTHWEST TERMINAL AREA II | LOGISTICS-TML | N/A | N/A | N/A | None | No regulatory case or remediation work. Routine regulatory compliance related to operation. | N/A | |
Yes | XXXXXX PUMP STATION | LOGISTICS-PL | N/A | N/A | N/A | None | No regulatory case or remediation work. Routine regulatory compliance related to operation. | N/A | |
Yes | ROSE PUMP STATION | LOGISTICS-PL | N/A | N/A | N/A | Active - No Agency Case | Active. No environmental regulatory case. Working with Tejon Ranch for removal of impacted soil to support their redevelopment plans. | X | |
Yes | GRAPEVINE PUMP STATION | LOGISTICS-PL | N/A | N/A | N/A | None | No regulatory case or remediation work. Routine regulatory compliance related to operation. | N/A | |
Yes: same as Pump Station Case | GRAPEVINE PIPELINE | LOGISTICS-PL | CVRWQCB | MOBIL GRAPEVINE PUMPING STATION 99-GRV (SLT5FR714638) RB Case# SLT5FR714638 | N/A | Active - Agency Case | Active - CTC program. Project is associated with the pipeline but is related to Grapevine Pump Station. Remove from CtC Program upon transfer of assets/projects | X | |
Yes | LEBEC PUMP STATION | LOGISTICS-PL | N/A | N/A | N/A | None | No regulatory case or remediation work. Routine regulatory compliance related to operation. | N/A | |
Yes | LEBEC PIPELINE (TEJON RANCH) | LOGISTICS-PL | CVRWQCB | MOBIL M-1 CRUDE OIL PIPELINE (SL205724284) RB Case # SL205724284 | N/A | Active - Agency Case | Active - CTC program. Not related to Lebec Pump Station. Idled 8” and M-1 active 12” near 5 Fwy. Remove from CtC Program upon transfer of assets/projects. | X |
Yes | NEWHALL PUMP STATION | LOGISTICS-PL | N/A | N/A | N/A | None | No regulatory case or remediation work. Routine regulatory compliance related to operation. | N/A | |
Yes - M-70 Idle diverges from the M-70 active just south of the Newhall Pump Station and runs east of the active line - RAP posted to Geotracker 3/31/2014: Open case since 2000. Case is identified in Geotracker as: Newhall Land and Farm Co. No ID as pipeline or ExxonMobil or Mobil. | VALENCIA PIPELINE (NEWHALL LAND FARM) | LOGISTICS-PL | LARWQCB | XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XX (XX0000X0000) XX Case # 0293 | N/A | Active - Agency Case | Active - CTC program. 3 Mobil abandoned/idle pipelines. Remove from CtC Program upon transfer of assets/projects | X | |
Yes | SATICOY PUMP STATION | LOGISTICS-PL | N/A | N/A | N/A | None | No regulatory case or remediation work. Routine regulatory compliance related to operation. | N/A | |
Yes | XXXXXXX PUMP STATION | LOGISTICS-PL | N/A | N/A | N/A | None | No regulatory case or remediation work. Routine regulatory compliance related to operation. | N/A | |
Yes: M-70/M-53: Xxxxxx Post Road | XXXXXX PIPELINE | LOGISTICS-PL | CVRWQCB | MOBIL PIPELINES X-00 XXX X-00 (SL0603714503) RB # 1146 | N/A | Active - Agency Case | Active - CTC program. Pipeline related project on a third party gas station. Remove from CtC Program upon transfer of assets/projects. | X | |
Yes | M-145/M-8 PIPELINE (ALAMEDA & 96TH) | LOGISTICS-PL | LARWQCB | MOBIL X-0 XXX X-000 XXXXXXXXX (XX000XX0000) XX Case # 0946 | N/A | Active - Agency Case | Active. M-145 active line, M-8 abandoned line. | X |
Yes | M-8 PIPELINE XXXXXXXX AVE (ALAMEDA & XXXXXXXX) | LOGISTICS-PL | LARWQCB | EXXON/MOBIL PIPELINE CO. LINE M-8 (SL0603783051) RB Case # 1104B | N/A | Active - Agency Case | Active. M-8 abandoned line. | X | |
Yes: X-000 | XXXXXX-XXXXXX XXXXXX | LOGISTICS-PL | N/A | N/A | N/A | None | No regulatory case or remediation work. Routine regulatory compliance related to operation. | N/A | |
Yes | G-8/G-10 PIPELINE | LOGISTICS-PL | City of Xxxx/Property Owner | N/A | N/A | Active - No Agency Case | Active. G-8/G-10 idled lines. Removal of pipeline and any potential remediation of soil if needed for property redevelopment by current owner. Working with the City of Xxxx. | X |