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                UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549


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                                    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): October 15, 2003





                              GENESIS ENERGY, L.P.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)




        Delaware                          1-12295            76-0513049
(State or other jurisdiction of         (Commission       (I.R.S. Employer
 incorporation or organization)         File Number)     Identification No.)




500 Dallas, Suite 2500, Houston, Texas                            77002
(Address of principal executive offices)                        (Zip Code)




                 (713) 860-2500 (Registrant's telephone number,
                              including area code)






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Item 7.  Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits

     (c)  Exhibits

            The following materials are filed as exhibits to this Current Report
            on Form 8-K.

            Exhibit.

            *99.1 Copy of Genesis Energy, L.P.'s press release dated October 15,
             2003.


Item 9.  Regulation FD Disclosure.

     Genesis Energy, L.P. ("GELP") wishes to disclose for Regulation FD purposes
its press release dated October 15, 2003, as set forth in Exhibit 99.1 attached
hereto.

                                   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 thereunto duly authorized.



                                                GENESIS ENERGY, L.P.
                                                (A Delaware Limited Partnership)

                                            By: GENESIS ENERGY, Inc., as
                                                      General Partner


Date:  October 15, 2003                     By:     /s/  ROSS A. BENAVIDES
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                                                    Ross A. Benavides
                                                    Chief Financial Officer