Genesis Energy LP (NYSE: GEL) and Genesis Energy Finance Corp. announced that they have commenced an exchange offer of up to $100 million aggregate principal amount of their 77/8% senior notes due 2018 for an equal amount of their outstanding 77/8% senior notes due 2018.

The new notes will have terms that are identical in all material respects to the terms of the old notes, except that the new notes will be registered under the act and will not have any of the transfer restrictions, registration rights or additional interest relating to the old notes. The issuers will not receive any proceeds for the exchange offer.