Bracewell Represents Kinder Morgan in Expansion of Product Tanker Fleet for the Jones Act Trade

HOUSTON – Bracewell LLP represented Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI) in its signing of a definitive agreement valued at $568 million with Philly Tankers LLC to take assignment of contracts for the construction of four, new 50,000 deadweight-ton, Tier II tankers to be constructed at the Aker Philadelphia Shipyard in Philadelphia. 

Kinder Morgan attorneys involved in the transaction include:

John M. McCrory (Assistant General Counsel) and Adam S. Forman (Vice President and Deputy General Counsel)

Bracewell attorneys involved in the transaction include:

Partners: W. Cleland Dade, Robert G. Burns, Heather L. Brown and Gregory M. Bopp

Associates: Lytch Tornow