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<P align="center" style="font-size: 14pt"><B>UNITED STATES<BR>
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B>
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<P align="center" style="font-size: 18pt"><B>FORM 8-K</B>


<P align="center" style="font-size: 10pt"><B>CURRENT REPORT</B>



<P align="center" style="font-size: 10pt"><B>Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B>



<P align="center" style="font-size: 10pt">Date of report (date of earliest event reported): May&nbsp;10, 2004


<P align="center" style="font-size: 24pt"><B>MARTIN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS L.P.</B>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt">(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)</DIV>

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    <TD align="center" valign="top">000-50056
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    <TD align="center" valign="top">05-0527861</TD>
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KILGORE, TEXAS<BR>
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<P align="center" style="font-size: 10pt">Registrant&#146;s telephone number, including area code: (903)&nbsp;983-6200



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<TR><TD></TD><TD colspan="8"><A HREF="#001">ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.</A></TD></TR>
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<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt"><B>ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, </B><B><I>PRO FORMA </I></B><B>FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.</B>



<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<B>(c)&nbsp;Exhibits</B>


<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange
Commission, the attached exhibit is deemed to have been furnished pursuant to
Item&nbsp;9 and should not be deemed to be &#147;filed&#148; under the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934.

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<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt"><B>ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.</B>



<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;On May&nbsp;10, 2004, Martin Midstream Partners L.P. (the &#147;Partnership&#148;) issued
a press release announcing that it plans to issue its financial results for the
first quarter ended March&nbsp;31, 2004, after the market closes on Thursday, May
13, 2004. The Partnership also announced that an investors&#146; conference call to
review the first quarter results will be held on Friday, May&nbsp;14, 2004, at 3:00
p.m. Central Time. A copy of the press release is furnished as an exhibit to
this Current Report. Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities
and Exchange Commission, such exhibit and the information set forth therein and
herein is deemed to have been furnished and shall not be deemed to be filed
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.


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<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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.

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    <TD colspan="3">MARTIN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS L.P.<BR>
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    <TD valign="top">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2">Martin Midstream GP LLC &nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD>Date:  May 10, 2004&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">/s/ Robert D. Bondurant&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD colspan="2">Robert D. Bondurant,&nbsp;</TD>
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<P align="center" style="font-size: 10pt">MARTIN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS<BR>
TO ISSUE FIRST QUARTER 2004 FINANCIAL RESULTS<BR>
AND HOLD INVESTORS&#146; CONFERENCE CALL



<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;KILGORE, Texas, May&nbsp;10, 2004 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ &#151;
Martin Midstream Partners L.P. (Nasdaq: MMLP) announced today that it plans to
publicly release its financial results for the first quarter ended March&nbsp;31,
2004, after the market closes on Thursday, May&nbsp;13, 2004.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;An investors&#146; conference call to review the first quarter results will be
held on Friday, May&nbsp;14, 2004, at 3:00 p.m. Central Time. The conference call
can be accessed by calling (877)&nbsp;407-9205. An audio replay of the conference
call will be available by calling (877)&nbsp;660-6853 from 6:00 p.m. Central Time on
May&nbsp;14, 2004 through 11:59&nbsp;p.m. Central Time on May&nbsp;22, 2004. The access codes
for the conference call and the audio replay are as follows: Account No.&nbsp;1628;
Conference ID No.&nbsp;104978. The audio replay of the conference call will also be
archived on the Company&#146;s website at www.martinmidstream.com.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;During the conference call, management will discuss certain non-generally
accepted accounting principle financial measures for which reconciliations to
the most directly comparable GAAP financial measures will be provided in MMLP&#146;s
announcement concerning its financial results for the first quarter 2004 and
available on the investor relations page of the Company&#146;s website.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt"><I>About Martin Midstream Partners</I>



<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Martin Midstream Partners provides marine transportation, terminalling,
distribution and midstream logistical services for producers and suppliers of
hydrocarbon products and by-products, specialty chemicals and other liquids.
The Company also manufactures and markets sulfur-based fertilizers and related
products and owns an unconsolidated non-controlling 49.5% limited partnership
interest in CF Martin Sulphur L.P., which operates a sulfur storage and
transportation business. MMLP operates primarily in the Gulf Coast region of
the United States.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Additional information concerning the Company is available on the
Company&#146;s website at www.martinmidstream.com.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt"><I>Forward-Looking Statements</I>



<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Statements about Martin Midstream Partners&#146; outlook and all other
statements in this release 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, that could cause actual results to differ materially from
such statements. While MMLP believes that the assumptions concerning future
events are reasonable, it cautions that there are inherent


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<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">difficulties in anticipating or predicting certain important factors. A
discussion of these factors, including risks and uncertainties, is set forth in
the Company&#146;s annual and quarterly reports filed from time to time with the
Securities and Exchange Commission. Martin Midstream Partners disclaims any
intention or obligation to revise any forward-looking statements, including
financial estimates, whether as a result of new information, future event, or
otherwise.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt"><I>Contact:</I>


<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">Robert D. Bondurant, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of
Martin Midstream GP LLC, the Company&#146;s general partner.<BR>
(903) 983-6200



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