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): September 15, 2009

MARTIN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS L.P.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

DELAWARE (State of incorporation or organization)		000-50056 (Commission file number)		05-0527861 (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):

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2009 Master Limited Partnership Investor Conference Presentation Press Release

     On September 15, 2009 Martin Midstream Partners L.P. (the “Partnership”) issued a press release announcing that Ruben Martin, the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Partnership’s general partner, will make a presentation concerning the Partnership’s performance at the 2009 Master Limited Partnership Investor Conference to be held September 16-17, 2009 in Greenwich, Connecticut.

     A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report.

2009 Master Limited Partnership Investor Conference Presentation Slideshow

     On September 16, 2009, Ruben S. Martin, President and Chief Executive Officer of the general partner of the Partnership, made a presentation concerning the Partnership’s performance at the 2009 Master Limited Partnership Investor Conference held September 16-17, 2009 in Greenwich, Connecticut. The Partnership’s presentation at the conference was webcast live with an accompanying slideshow on the Partnership’s website. Furnished as Exhibit 99.2 are the slides utilized during that presentation and available on the Partnership’s website.

     In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth in this Item 2.02 and 7.01 and in the attached Exhibits shall be deemed to be “furnished” and not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”).

     Statements about the Partnership’s outlook and all other statements contained in the Exhibits other than historical facts are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements and all references to financial estimates rely on a number of assumptions concerning future events and are subject to a number of uncertainties and other factors, many of which are outside its control, which could cause actual results to differ materially from such statements. While the Partnership believes that the assumptions concerning future events are reasonable, it cautions that there are inherent difficulties in anticipating or predicting certain important factors. A discussion of these factors, including risks and uncertainties, is set forth in the Partnership’s annual and quarterly reports filed from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Partnership disclaims any intention or obligation to revise any forward-looking statements, including financial estimates, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.

Item 9.01. Exhibits.

     (d) Exhibits

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

EXHIBIT
NUMBER				DESCRIPTION
99.1		-		Press release dated September 15, 2009.
99.2		-		Slide presentation appearing on the Partnership’s website in connection with a presentation by the Partnership concerning the Partnership’s performance at the 2009 Master Limited Partnership Investor Conference held on September 16-17, 2009 in Greenwich, Connecticut.

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.

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

EXHIBIT
NUMBER				DESCRIPTION
99.1		—		Press release dated September 15, 2009.
99.2		—		Slide presentation appearing on the Partnership’s website in connection with a presentation by the Partnership concerning the Partnership’s performance at the 2009 Master Limited Partnership Investor Conference held on September 16-17, 2009 in Greenwich, Connecticut.