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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (date of earliest event reported): January 20, 2005

MARTIN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS L.P.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
         
DELAWARE   000-50056   05-0527861
(State of incorporation
or organization)
  (Commission file number)   (I.R.S. employer identification number)
     
4200 STONE ROAD
KILGORE, TEXAS

(Address of principal executive offices)
  75662
(Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (903) 983-6200

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

     
o
  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
   
o
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
SIGNATURES
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

     On January 20, 2005, Martin Midstream Partners L.P. (the “Partnership”) issued a press release announcing that on February 14, 2005 it will pay a quarterly distribution of $0.535 per unit to its common and subordinated unitholders of record as of the close of business on January 31, 2005. A copy of the press release is furnished as an exhibit to this Current Report.

     In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth in this Item 7.01 and in the attached exhibit shall be deemed to be “furnished” and not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”)..

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

  (c)   Exhibits

     In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth in the attached exhibit is deemed to be “furnished” and not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.

         
EXHIBIT        
NUMBER       DESCRIPTION
99.1
    Press release dated January 20, 2005.

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SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

             
 
  MARTIN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS L.P.
 
           
 
  By:   Martin Midstream GP LLC
 
      Its General Partner
 
           
Date: January 20, 2005
      By:   /s/ ROBERT D. BONDURANT
           
          Robert D. Bondurant,
          Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

         
EXHIBIT        
NUMBER       DESCRIPTION
99.1
    Press release dated January 20, 2005.

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