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This 

TRANSPORTATION SERVICES AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is executed as of

September 14, 2012 (the “Execution Date”), and dated effective as of the Commencement Date (as defined in

Section 3 below), by and between Tesoro Logistics Operations LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“TLO”),

and for purposes of Section 17(a) only, Tesoro Logistics GP, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“General

Partner”) and Tesoro Logistics LP, a Delaware limited partnership (“Partnership”), on the one hand, and Tesoro

Refining and Marketing Company, a Delaware corporation (“TRMC”), on the other hand, each individually a

“Party” and collectively referred to as “Parties.”

RECITALS

WHEREAS, TRMC currently owns one jet fuel pipeline (the “Jet Fuel Pipeline”) and one gasoline/diesel

pipeline (the “Gasoline Diesel Pipeline,” and together with the Jet Fuel Pipeline, the “LAR Short Haul Pipelines”),

as depicted and further specified on Schedule A attached hereto, which connect to a petroleum products terminal in

Carson, California that is owned and operated by Shell Oil Products US (the “Shell Carson Terminal”);

WHEREAS, each of the LAR Short Haul Pipelines provides services for the operations of TRMC’s refinery

located in Los Angeles, California (the “Wilmington Refinery”);

WHEREAS, the LAR Short Haul Pipelines are not operated as a common carrier under California law or as a

public utility as defined pursuant to FERC regulations;

WHEREAS, TRMC intends to formally assign and convey its interest in the LAR Short Haul Pipelines to

TLO upon receipt of the requisite easements, rights of way and property agreements;

WHEREAS, during the Term (as defined below), TLO intends to provide transportation services with respect

to Products delivered by TRMC on the LAR Short Haul Pipelines, subject to and upon the terms and conditions of

this Agreement; and

WHEREAS, TLO will agree to operate and maintain the LAR Short Haul Pipelines in good working order

and ship Products for TRMC on the LAR Short Haul Pipelines, subject to the terms and conditions of this

Agreement.

This TRANSPORTATION SERVICES AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is executed as of

September 14, 2012 (the “Execution Date”), and dated effective as of the Commencement Date (as defined in
Section 3 below), by and between Tesoro Logistics Operations LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“TLO”),

and for purposes of Section 17(a) only, Tesoro Logistics GP, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“General

Partner”) and Tesoro Logistics LP, a Delaware limited partnership (“Partnership”), on the one hand, and Tesoro

Refining and Marketing Company, a Delaware corporation (“TRMC”), on the other hand, each individually a

“Party” and collectively referred to as “Parties.”

RECITALS

WHEREAS, TRMC currently owns one jet fuel pipeline (the “Jet Fuel Pipeline”) and one gasoline/diesel

pipeline (the “Gasoline Diesel Pipeline,” and together with the Jet Fuel Pipeline, the “LAR Short Haul Pipelines”),

as depicted and further specified on Schedule A attached hereto, which connect to a petroleum products terminal in

Carson, California that is owned and operated by Shell Oil Products US (the “Shell Carson Terminal”);

WHEREAS, each of the LAR Short Haul Pipelines provides services for the operations of TRMC’s refinery

located in Los Angeles, California (the “Wilmington Refinery”);

WHEREAS, the LAR Short Haul Pipelines are not operated as a common carrier under California law or as a

public utility as defined pursuant to FERC regulations;

WHEREAS, TRMC intends to formally assign and convey its interest in the LAR Short Haul Pipelines to

TLO upon receipt of the requisite easements, rights of way and property agreements;

WHEREAS, during the Term (as defined below), TLO intends to provide transportation services with respect

to Products delivered by TRMC on the LAR Short Haul Pipelines, subject to and upon the terms and conditions of

this Agreement; and

WHEREAS, TLO will agree to operate and maintain the LAR Short Haul Pipelines in good working order

and ship Products for TRMC on the LAR Short Haul Pipelines, subject to the terms and conditions of this

Agreement.

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