X0306 4 2012-12-26 0 0000805022 BUCKEYE PARTNERS, L.P. BPL 0001421496 Schmidt William H Jr ONE GREENWAY PLAZA SUITE 600 HOUSTON TX 77046 0 1 0 0 VP and General Counsel Limited Partner Units 2012-12-26 4 M 0 3942 A 6883 D Limited Partner Units 2012-12-26 4 F 0 1440 45.50 D 5443 D Limited Partner Units 2012-12-26 4 J 0 1251 0.00 D 4192 D Phantom Units 2012-12-26 4 M 0 1971 D 2012-12-26 2012-12-26 Limited Partner Units 1971 1971 D Phantom Units 2012-12-26 4 M 0 1971 D 2012-12-26 2012-12-26 Limited Partner Units 1971 0 D Each phantom unit is the economic equivalent of one limited partner unit of Buckeye Partners, L.P. On December 26, 2012, the reporting person transferred a total of 1,251 limited partnership units representing limited partner interests in Buckeye Partners, L.P. to his former spouse as part of a marital property settlement. /s/ Todd J. Russo, as attorney-in-fact for William H. Schmidt, Jr. 2012-12-28