Blueknight Energy Partners is well positioned to successfully achieve our primary business objectives and execute our business strategies based on the following competitive strengths:

• A substantial majority of our operations generate fee-based revenues.
• Storage, transportation and asset contracts are in place with numerous third party customers.
• We own and operate terminalling and storage facilities with more than 13 million barrels of storage capacity.
• Our network of terminalling and storage assets extends from coast to coast, diversifying our geographic markets and lines of business.
• Our primary crude oil terminalling and storage facilities are strategically located within the Cushing Interchange, one of the largest crude oil marketing hubs in the United States,
• Our gathering and transportation systems gives us the ability to transport commodities to multiple end points, including the Cushing Interchange, which creates demand for our services and provides our customers marketing flexibility.
• Our properties and facilities are well maintained and are efficiently operated.
• We have the financial flexibility to pursue expansion and acquisition opportunities.
• Our general partner management team has significant energy industry experience.