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<CONFORMED-NAME>MARTIN RUBEN S
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<CONFORMED-NAME>MARTIN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP
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            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>75662</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>President and CEO</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Units</value>
            </securityTitle>
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            </transactionDate>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>1</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>850674</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By Martin Resource Management Corporation.</value>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Units</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Units</value>
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            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By Margaret G. Martin Life Insurance Trust No. One</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2009-11-14</value>
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            <expirationDate>
                <footnoteId id="F3"/>
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                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
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                    <value>By Martin Resource Management Corporation</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Mr. Martin beneficially owns securities in Martin Resource Management Corporation (&quot;MRMC&quot;) and serves as its Chairman of the Board of Directors and its President. MRMC indirectly owns 5,184,817 common units of the issuer through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Martin Resource LLC (&quot;Resource&quot;). Subordinated units held by Resource converted into common units on November 14, 2009 in accordance with the issuer's First Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership. After the conversion, Resource's ownership increased to 5,184,817 common units. As a result of Mr. Martin's relationship with MRMC and Resource, Mr. Martin may be deemed the beneficial owner of such common units.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Mr. Martin serves as the sole trustee for the Margaret G. Martin Life Insurance Trust No. One.  As a result, Mr. Martin may be deemed the beneficial owner of the common units owned by the Margaret G. Martin Insurance Trust No. One.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The subordinated units did not have an expiration date.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>Ruben S. Martin is President, Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors of Martin Midstream GP LLC, the general
partner of Martin Midstream Partners L.P.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Ruben S. Martin</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2009-11-17</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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