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<notificationOfRemoval>

    <schemaVersion>X0203</schemaVersion>

    <exchange>
        <cik>0000876661</cik>
        <entityName>NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE LLC</entityName>
    </exchange>

    <issuer>
        <cik>1516007</cik>
        <entityName>Oiltanking Partners, L.P.</entityName>
        <fileNumber>001-35230</fileNumber>
        <address>
            <street1>1100 Louisiana Street, 10th Floor</street1>
            <street2></street2>
            <city>Houston</city>
            <stateOrCountryCode>TX</stateOrCountryCode>
            <stateOrCountry>TEXAS</stateOrCountry>
            <zipCode>77002</zipCode>
        </address>
        <telephoneNumber>(713) 381-6500</telephoneNumber>
    </issuer>

    <descriptionClassSecurity>Common Units Representing Limited Partner Interests</descriptionClassSecurity>

    <ruleProvision>17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(3)</ruleProvision>

    <signatureData>
        <signatureName>Paras Madho</signatureName>
        <signatureTitle>Director</signatureTitle>
        <signatureDate>2015-02-17</signatureDate>
    </signatureData>
</notificationOfRemoval>