FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

KNOTT DAVID M
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Westway Group, Inc. [ WTWG.OB ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      __ X __ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

485 UNDERHILL BLVD, STE 205
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

1/30/2013
(Street)

SYOSSET, NY 11791-3419
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A Common Stock   1/30/2013     U (4)    1397443   D $6.70   0   I   By Knott Partners, L.P.   (1) (3)
Class A Common Stock   1/30/2013     U (4)    445471   D $6.70   0   I   By Shoshone Partners, L.P.   (1) (3)
Class A Common Stock   1/30/2013     U (4)    275530   D $6.70   0   I   By Knott Partners Offshore Master Fund, L.P.   (1) (3)
Class A Common Stock   1/30/2013     U (4)    2783   D $6.70   0   I   By Mulsanne Partners, L.P.   (1) (3)
Class A Common Stock   1/30/2013     U (4)    30372   D $6.70   0   I   By Managed Account A   (2) (3)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  The Reporting Person is the managing member of Knott Partners Management, LLC, which is (i) the sole general partner of Shoshone Partners, L.P., Knott Partners Offshore Master Fund, L.P., and Mulsanne Partners, L.P. and (ii) the managing general partner of Knott Partners, L.P. The Reporting Person is also a general partner of Knott Partners, L.P.
( 2)  The Reporting Person is the sole director and the president of Dorset Management Corporation, which provides investment management services to separate institutional managed accounts (each, a "Managed Account").
( 3)  As a result of the Reporting Person's interests in Knott Partners Management, LLC and in Dorset Management Corporation, the Reporting Person has investment discretion and control of the securities represented in this entry. The Reporting Person may be deemed to beneficially own an indirect pecuniary interest in the securities represented in this entry as a result of a performance-related fee. Except with respect to Knott Partners, L.P., Knott Partners Offshore Master Fund, L.P., Shoshone Partners, L.P. and Mulsanne, L.P., in which the Reporting Person owns a beneficial interest, the Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership therein except to the extent ultimately realized. Each of Knott Partners, L.P., Knott Partners Offshore Master Fund, L.P., Shoshone Partners, L.P., Mulsanne Partners, L.P., and the Managed Account disclaims beneficial ownership of securities reported as owned by any other party.
( 4)  All of the securities set forth in Table I above, were sold pursuant to a tender offer (the "Offer") by the offeror (the "Offeror") for all of the outstanding common stock, convertible preferred stock and warrants of the Company as part of a plan of merger, following consummation of which Offer the Company will be merged with and into the Offeror.

Remarks:
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Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
KNOTT DAVID M
485 UNDERHILL BLVD
STE 205
SYOSSET, NY 11791-3419

X


Signatures
By: /s/ David M. Knott 1/31/2013
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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