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<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 11pt; margin: 0pt; text-align: center;">UNITED STATES</p>

<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 11pt; margin: 0pt; text-align: center;">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</p>

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<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 11pt; margin: 0pt; text-align: center;"><b>FORM 8-K</b></p>

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<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 11pt; margin: 0pt; text-align: center;"><b>CURRENT REPORT</b></p>

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<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 11pt; margin: 0pt; text-align: center;">Date of report (date of earliest event reported): November 6, 2019</p>

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<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 11pt; margin: 0pt; text-align: center;"><b>BLUEKNIGHT ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P.</b></p>

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			<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 11pt; margin: 0pt; text-align: center;"><b>6060 American Plaza, Suite 600</b></p>

			<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 11pt; margin: 0pt; text-align: center;"><b>Tulsa, Oklahoma 74135</b></p>
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<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 11pt; margin: 0pt; text-align: justify;">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 (<i>see</i> General Instruction A.2. below):</p>

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<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 11pt; margin: 0pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 9pt;">[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</p>

<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 11pt; margin: 0pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 9pt;">[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</p>

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<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 11pt; margin: 0pt; text-align: left;">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (&#167;230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (&#167;240.12b-2 of this chapter).</p>

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<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 11pt; margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 792pt;">Emerging growth company [ ]</p>

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<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 11pt; margin: 0pt; text-align: left;">If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. [ ]</p>

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<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 11pt; margin: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: 36pt;">On November 6, 2019, Blueknight Energy Partners, L.P. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the <a data-tblloc="4x0" data-tblname="27806" data-tblv="26" id="led27806F20199291572364467012">three and nine months ended September 30, 2019</a>. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated herein in its entirety by reference. In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth herein and in the press release is deemed to be "furnished" and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act").</p>

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<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 11pt; margin: 0pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;">In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth in the attached Exhibit 99.1 is deemed to be &#8220;furnished&#8221; and shall not be deemed to be &#8220;filed&#8221; for purposes of the Exchange Act.</p>

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			<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 11pt; margin: 0pt; text-align: justify;"><a href="ex_161619.htm" style="-sec-extract:exhibit;"><u>Press release, dated November 6, 2019.</u></a></p>
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<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 11pt; margin: 0pt; text-align: center;"><b>SIGNATURES</b></p>

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<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 11pt; margin: 0pt; text-align: left; text-indent: 36pt;">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.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

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			<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 11pt; margin: 0pt; text-align: left;">BLUEKNIGHT ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P.</p>
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bkep20191024_8k.htm
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): November 6, 2019
BLUEKNIGHT ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE
001-33503
20-8536826
(State of incorporation
or organization)
(Commission file number)
(I.R.S. employer identification number)
6060 American Plaza, Suite 600
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74135
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
(918) 237-4000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
(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):
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company [ ]
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. [ ]
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Units
BKEP
The Nasdaq Global Market
Series A Preferred Units
BKEPP
The Nasdaq Global Market
Item 2.02.
Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On November 6, 2019, Blueknight Energy Partners, L.P. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the
three and nine months ended September 30, 2019
. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated herein in its entirety by reference. In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth herein and in the press release is deemed to be "furnished" and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act").
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth in the attached Exhibit 99.1 is deemed to be "furnished" and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of the Exchange Act.
EXHIBIT NUMBER
DESCRIPTION
99.1
—
Press release, dated November 6, 2019.
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.
BLUEKNIGHT ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P.
By:
Blueknight Energy Partners G.P., L.L.C.
its General Partner
Date: November 6, 2019
By:
/s/ D. Andrew Woodward
D. Andrew Woodward
Chief Financial Officer