[6] It existed as a subsidiary until it became an independent company after Standard Oil's dissolution in 1911.

[7] It changed its name to Buckeye Partners in 1986 during a reorganization that transitioned it into a master limited partnership.

In 2004, its $517 million acquisition of refined petroleum pipelines and terminals from Shell was approved by the Federal Trade Commission.

[9] Buckeye manages over 6,200 miles (10,000 km) of petroleum pipelines and over 100 truck-loading terminals.

Buckeye Partners is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of IFM under its "Global Infrastructure Fund".