# Sunoco Logistics

> Sunoco Logistics Partners L.P. was a U.S. midstream partnership transporting, storing, buying and marketing crude oil, natural gas liquids and refined products. Formed by Sunoco in 2001 and publicly listed in 2002, it developed the Marcus Hook export hub and Mariner pipeline systems before taking the Energy Transfer Partners name in its April 2017 merger.

- **Founded:** 2001
- **Headquarters:** Newtown Square, United States (last standalone headquarters)
- **Founders:** Sunoco, Inc. (Corporate sponsor and founding parent)
- **Products:** Crude oil transportation and marketing, Refined products logistics, Mariner East and Marcus Hook, Mariner West, Mariner South
- **Notable:** Completed its IPO on February 8, 2002., Acquired Marcus Hook for $60 million in April 2013., Marcus Hook began waterborne U.S. ethane exports in March 2016.

## Products & services

- **Crude oil transportation and marketing** — Gathering, purchasing, transporting, storing and selling domestic crude oil to refiners and resellers.
- **Refined products logistics** — Pipeline transportation, terminal storage, blending and distribution services for products including gasoline and diesel.
- **Mariner East and Marcus Hook** — NGL pipeline and terminal infrastructure connecting Appalachian production to domestic users and overseas markets; first waterborne ethane export cargo departed in March 2016.
- **Mariner West** — Ethane transportation linking Appalachian shale production with the Ontario petrochemical market.
- **Mariner South** — NGL transportation connecting Mont Belvieu supply with the Nederland export terminal.
- **Permian Express Partners** — Pipeline joint venture formed with ExxonMobil in February 2017, initially approximately 85% owned by Sunoco Logistics.

## Achievements

- Completed its IPO on February 8, 2002.
- Acquired Marcus Hook for $60 million in April 2013.
- Marcus Hook began waterborne U.S. ethane exports in March 2016.
- Reported $1.233 billion adjusted EBITDA in 2016, a non-GAAP measure.
- Completed merger with Energy Transfer Partners and changed its public-company name on April 28, 2017.

## Latest updates

- **2026-03** — Energy Transfer’s official blog marked ten years since the March 9, 2016 ethane shipment, reported 26.8 million standard barrels shipped in 2025, and described an ongoing terminal expansion expected to add about 20,000 barrels per day of export capacity. These are successor-company reports, not new standalone Sunoco Logistics results.
- **2022-08** — Sunoco Pipeline and ETC Northeast Pipeline resolved Pennsylvania environmental criminal cases through no-contest pleas; the combined resolution included $10 million for water-quality projects and arrangements for water evaluation and remediation.
- **2018-10** — Energy Transfer Equity completed its merger with Energy Transfer Partners and took the Energy Transfer LP name.
- **2017-04** — Sunoco Logistics completed its merger with Energy Transfer Partners and adopted that name.

## Links

- Website: https://sunocologistics.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sunoco-logistics
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/sxlupdates

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