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Non-Revolving Line of Credit
Note
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$2,150,000.00
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Due: February
12, 2011
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Date:
February 12, 2010
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1.
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"Adjusted One Month LIBOR Rate"
means, for any day, the sum of (i) 2.50% per annum plus (ii) the
quotient of (a) the interest rate determined by the Bank by reference to
the Page to be the rate at approximately 11:00 a.m. London time, on such
date or, if such date is not a Business Day. on the immediately preceding
Business Day for dollar deposits with a maturity equal to one (1) month,
divided by (b) one minus the Reserve Requirement (expressed as a decimal)
applicable to dollar deposits in the London interbank market with a
maturity equal to one (1)
month.
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2.
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"Affiliate"
means any Person which, directly or indirectly, Controls or is
Controlled by or under common Control with, another Person, and any
director or officer thereof. The Bank is under no circumstances to be
deemed an Affiliate of the Borrower or any of its
Subsidiaries.
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3.
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"Business Day” means (i)
with respect to the Adjusted One Month LIBOR Rate, a day (other than a
Saturday or Sunday) on which banks generally are open in Louisiana and/or
New York for the conduct of substantially all of their commercial lending
activities and on which dealings in United States dollars are carried on
in the London interbank market and (ii) for all other purposes, a day
other than a Saturday, Sunday or any other day on which national banking
associations are authorized to be
closed.
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4.
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"CB
Floating Rate" means the Prime Rate: provided that the CB
Floating Rate shall, on any day, not be less than the Adjusted One Month
LIBOR Rate. The CB Floating Rate is a variable rate and any change in the
CB Floating Rate due to any change in the Prime Rate or the Adjusted One
Month LIBOR Rate is effective from and including the effective date of
such change in the Prime Rate or the Adjusted One Month LIBOR Rate,
respectively.
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5.
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"Collateral"
means all Property, now or in the future subject to any Lien in
favor of the Bank, securing or intending to secure, any of the
Liabilities.
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6.
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"Control"
as used with respect to any Person, means the power to direct or
cause the direction of, the management and policies of that Person,
directly or indirectly, whether through the ownership of Equity Interests,
by contract, or otherwise. "Controlling" and "Controlled" have meanings
correlative thereto.
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7.
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"Equity
Interests" means shares of capital stock, partnership interests,
membership interests in a limited liability company, beneficial interests
in a trust or other equity ownership interests in a Person, and any
warrants, options or other rights entitling the holder thereof to purchase
or acquire any such equity
interest.
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8.
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"GAAP" means generally
accepted accounting principles in effect from time to time in the United
States of America, consistently
applied.
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9.
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"Liabilities"
means all debts, obligations, and liabilities of every kind and
character of the Borrower, whether individual, joint and several
(solidary), contingent or otherwise, now or hereafter existing in favor of
the Bank. including without limitation, all liabilities, interest, costs
and fees, arising under or from any note. open account, overdraft, credit
card, lease, Rate Management Transaction, letter of credit application,
endorsement, surety agreement, guaranty. acceptance, foreign exchange
contract or depository service contract, whether payable to the Bank or to
a third party and subsequently acquired by the Bank, any monetary
obligations (including interest) incurred or accrued during the pendency
of any bankruptcy, insolvency, receivership or other similar proceedings,
regardless of whether allowed or allowable in such proceeding, and all
renewals, extensions, modifications, consolidations, rearrangements.
restatements, replacements or substitutions of any of the
foregoing.
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10.
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"Lien"
means any mortgage, deed of trust, pledge, charge. encumbrance,
security interest, collateral assignment or other lien or restriction of
any kind.
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11.
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"Obligor"
means any Borrower, guarantor, surety, co-signer, endorser, general
partner or other Person who may now or in the future be obligated to pay
any of the Liabilities.
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12.
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"Page"
means Reuters Screen LIBOR01, formerly known as Page 3750 of the
Moneyline Telerate Service (together with any successor or substitute, the
"Service") or any successor or substitute page of the Service providing
rate quotations comparable to those currently provided on such page of the
Service, as determined by the Bank from time to time for purposes of
providing quotations of interest rates applicable to dollar deposits in
the London interbank market.
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13.
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"Person"
means any individual, corporation, partnership, limited liability
company, joint venture, joint stock association. association, bank,
business trust, trust, unincorporated organization, any foreign
governmental authority, the United States of America. any state of the
United States and any political subdivision of any of the foregoing or any
other form of entity.
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14.
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"Pledgor"
means any Person providing
Collateral.
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15.
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"Prime
Rate" means the rate of interest per annum announced from time to
time by the Bank as its prime rate. The Prime Rate is a variable rate and
each change in the Prime Rate is effective from and including the date the
change is announced as being effective. THE PRIME RATE IS A REFERENCE RATE
AND MAY NOT BE THE BANK'S LOWEST
RATE.
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16.
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"Property"
means any interest in any kind of property or asset, whether real,
personal or mixed, tangible or
intangible.
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17.
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"Rate
Management Transaction" means any transaction (including an
agreement with respect thereto) that is a rate swap, basis swap, forward
rate transaction, commodity swap. commodity option, equity or equity index
swap, equity or equity index option, bond option, interest rate option,
foreign exchange transaction. cap transaction, floor transaction, collar
transaction, forward transaction, currency swap transaction,
cross-currency rate swap transaction, currency option, derivative
transaction or any other similar transaction (including any option with
respect to any of these transactions) or any combination thereof, whether
linked to one or more interest rates, foreign currencies, commodity
prices, equity prices or other financial
measures.
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18.
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"Regulation D" means
Regulation D of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System as
from time to time in effect and any successor thereto or other regulation
or official interpretation of said Board of Governors relating to reserve
requirements applicable to member banks of the Federal Reserve
System.
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19.
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"Reserve Requirement"
means the maximum aggregate reserve requirement (including all basic,
supplemental, marginal and other reserves) which is imposed under
Regulation D.
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20.
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"Related Documents"
means this Note, all loan agreements, credit agreements, reimbursement
agreements, security agreements, mortgages. deeds of trust, pledge
agreements, assignments, guaranties, and any other instrument or document
executed in connection with this Note or in connection with any of the
Liabilities.
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21.
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"Subsidiary" means. as
to any particular Person (the "parent"), a Person the accounts of which
would be consolidated with those of the parent in the parent's
consolidated financial statements if such financial statements were
prepared in accordance with GAAP as of the date of determination, as well
as any other Person of which fifty percent (50%) or more of the Equity
Interests is at the time of determination directly or indirectly owned,
Controlled or held, by the parent or by a Person or Persons Controlled by
the parent, either alone or together with the
parent.
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1.
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Any
Obligor fails to pay when due any of the Liabilities or any other debt to
any Person, or any amount payable with respect to any of the Liabilities,
or under this Note, any other Related Document, or any agreement or
instrument evidencing other debt to any
Person.
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2.
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Any
Obligor or any Pledgor: (a) fails to observe or perform or otherwise
violates any other term, covenant, condition or agreement of any of the
Related Documents; (b) makes any materially incorrect or misleading
representation. warranty, or certificate to the Bank; (c) makes any
materially incorrect or misleading representation in any financial
statement or other information delivered to the Bank; or (d) defaults
under the terms of any agreement or instrument relating to any debt for
borrowed money (other than the debt evidenced by the Related Documents)
and the effect of such default will allow the creditor to declare the debt
due before its stated
maturity.
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3.
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In
the event (a) there is a default under the terms of any Related Document.
(b) any Obligor terminates or revokes or purports to terminate or revoke
its guaranty or any Obligor's guaranty becomes unenforceable in whole or
in part, (c) any Obligor fails to perform promptly under its guaranty, or
(d) any Obligor fails to comply with, or perform under any agreement, now
or hereafter in effect, between the Obligor and the Bank, or any Affiliate
of the Bank or their respective successors and
assigns.
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4.
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There
is any loss, theft, damage, or destruction of any Collateral not covered
by insurance.
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5.
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Any
event occurs that would permit the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation to
terminate any employee benefit plan of any Obligor or any Subsidiary of
any Obligor.
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6.
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Any
Obligor or any of its Subsidiaries or any Pledgor: (a) becomes insolvent
or unable to pay its debts as they become due; (b) makes an assignment for
the benefit of creditors; (c) consents to the appointment of a custodian,
receiver, or trustee for itself or for a substantial part of its Property;
(d) commences any proceeding under any bankruptcy, reorganization,
liquidation, insolvency or similar laws; (e) conceals or removes any of
its Property. with intent to hinder. delay or defraud any of its
creditors; (0 makes or permits a transfer of any of its Property, which
may be fraudulent under any bankruptcy, fraudulent conveyance or similar
law; or (g) makes a transfer of any of its Property to or for the benefit
of a creditor at a time when other creditors similarly situated have not
been paid.
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7.
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A
custodian, receiver, or trustee is appointed for any Obligor or any of its
Subsidiaries or any Pledgor or for a substantial part of their respective
Property.
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8.
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Any
Obligor or any of its Subsidiaries, without the Bank's written consent:
(a) liquidates or is
dissolved; (b) merges or consolidates with any other Person; (c)
leases, sells or otherwise conveys a material part of its assets or
business outside the ordinary course of its business; (d) leases,
purchases, or otherwise acquires a material part of the assets of any
other Person, except in the ordinary course of its business; or (e) agrees
to do any of the foregoing; provided, however, that any Subsidiary of an
Obligor may merge or consolidate with any other Subsidiary of that
Obligor, or with the Obligor, so long as the Obligor is the
survivor.
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Proceedings
are commenced under any bankruptcy, reorganization, liquidation, or
similar laws against any Obligor or any of its Subsidiaries or any Pledgor
and remain undismissed for thirty (30) days after commencement; or any
Obligor or any of its Subsidiaries or any Pledgor consents to the
commencement of those proceedings.
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10.
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Any
judgment is entered against any Obligor or any of its Subsidiaries, or any
attachment, seizure, sequestration, levy, or garnishment is issued against
any Property of any Obligor or any of its Subsidiaries or of any Pledgor
or any Collateral.
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11.
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Any
individual Obligor or Pledgor dies, or a guardian or conservator is
appointed for any individual Obligor or Pledgor or all or any portion of
their respective Property, or the
Collateral.
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12.
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Any
material
adverse change occurs
in: (a) the reputation, Property, financial
condition, business, assets, affairs, prospects, liabilities, or
operations of any Obligor or any of its Subsidiaries; (b) any Obligor's or
Pledgor's ability to perform its obligations under the Related Documents;
or (c) the Collateral.
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Address: 660
Labauve Drive
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BLACKWATER
NEW ORLEANS, L.L.C.
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Westwego, LA 70094
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By: Blackwater
Midstream Corp., Manager
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By:
/s/ Dale
Chatagnier
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Name: Dale
Chatagnier
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Title: Secretary
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