<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001022321-14-000138.txt : 20141205
<SEC-HEADER>0001022321-14-000138.hdr.sgml : 20141205
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20141205115714
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001022321-14-000138
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20141203
FILED AS OF DATE:		20141205
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20141205

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GENESIS ENERGY LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001022321
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS & TERMINALS [5171]
		IRS NUMBER:				760513049
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		919 MILAM, SUITE 2100
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7138602500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		919 MILAM, SUITE 2100
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ROBERTSON CORBIN J III
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001268006

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12295
		FILM NUMBER:		141268437

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		601 JEFFERSON SUITE 3600
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002
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        <footnote id="F1">The reporting person elected to convert 97,484 Waiver Units Class 4 on December 3, 2014, which comprised all of the Waiver Units of that class owned by the reporting person. The Waiver Units Class 4 are convertible into Common Units Class A on a one-for-one basis, resulting in the reporting person's acquisition of a number of Common Units Class A equal to the number of Waiver Units Class 4 converted.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The Corbin J. Robertson III 2009 Family Trust (&quot;Family Trust&quot;) elected to convert 12,917 Waiver Units Class 4 on December 5, 2014, which comprised all of the Waiver Units of that class owned by Family Trust. The Waiver Units Class 4 are convertible into Common Units Class A on a one-for-one basis, resulting in Family Trust's acquisition of a number of Common Units Class A equal to the number of Waiver Units Class 4 converted.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Members of the immediate family of the Reporting Person are beneficiaries of this trust and the Reporting Person may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of the securities held by it.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Members of the immediate family of the reporting person and the Corby and Brooke Robertson 2014 Children's Trust are security holders of BHJ Investments, L.P., a Texas limited partnership (&quot;BHJ LP&quot;) and BHJ Investments GP LLC, a Texas limited liability company and BHJ LP's general partner, and the reporting person may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of the securities held by BHJ LP.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The Waiver Units, among other rights, preferences and privileges, are entitled to quarterly distributions of $0.001786 per Waiver Unit and are convertible on a one-for-one basis at the option of the holder upon, among other things, payment of a quarterly cash distribution on the Common Units Class A that has a coverage ratio of at least 1.10 and equals or exceeds the applicable distribution level: (i) Class 1 - $0.43 per Common Unit; (ii) Class 2 - $0.46 per Common Unit; (iii) Class 3 - $0.49 per Common Unit; and (iv) Class 4 - $0.52 per Common Unit. The Waiver Units will also automatically convert to Common Units - Class A upon the six-month anniversary of the occurrence of the circumstances that give rise to the right of the holder to convert. The Waiver Units Class 1, Waiver Units Class 2 and Waiver Units Class 3 have previously converted to Common Units Class A. The Waiver Units Class 4 became convertible on November 14, 2014.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Waiver Units that had not become convertible by January 1, 2021 would have, as of the close of business on such date, automatically been cancelled.</footnote>
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