8-K

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 29, 2010 (November 23, 2010)

GENESIS ENERGY, L.P.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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

919 Milam, Suite 2100, 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 2.01. Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.

On November 23, 2010, pursuant to the terms of that certain Purchase and Sale Agreement, dated as of October 22, 2010 (the “Purchase Agreement”), by and among Valero Unit Investments, L.L.C., Valero Services, Inc., Valero Energy Corporation (“Valero”), Genesis CHOPS I, LLC, Genesis CHOPS II, LLC and Genesis Energy, L.P. (“Genesis”), Genesis completed the acquisition of Valero’s 50% equity interest in Cameron Highway Oil Pipeline Company, a joint venture that owns and operates a 380-mile crude oil pipeline in the Gulf of Mexico.  Enterprise Products Partners ow ns the remaining 50% interest in, and operates, the joint venture.

The foregoing summary is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Purchase Agreement, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 2.2 to Genesis’ Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2010 and incorporated in this Item 2.01 by reference.

The representations and warranties of Genesis in the Purchase Agreement were made only for purposes of that agreement and as of specific dates and were solely for the benefit of Valero and the other sellers party thereto.  The Purchase Agreement is a contractual document that establishes and governs the legal relations among the parties thereto and is not intended to be a source of factual, business, or operational information about Genesis and its subsidiaries.  The representations and warranties made by Genesis in the Purchase Agreement may be (i) qualified by disclosure schedules containing information that modifies, qualifies or creates exceptions to such representations and warranties and (ii) subject to standards of materiality applicable to the contracting parties that differ from those applicable to investo rs.  Accordingly, investors and security holders should not rely on such representations and warranties any characterization of the actual state of facts or circumstances.

Item 7.01.  Regulation FD Disclosure

A copy of the press release issued to announce the execution of the Purchase Agreement is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the press release is deemed to be “furnished” and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information and Exhibit be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each as amended.

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)  Exhibits

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

Exhibits.

99.1                 Genesis Energy, L.P. press release, dated November 23, 2010.

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.

		GENESIS ENERGY, L.P., by
			GENESIS ENERGY, LLC, its sole general partner
Date: November 29, 2010	By:	/s/  ROBERT V. DEERE
		Robert V. Deere Chief Financial Officer

EX-99.1

EXHIBIT 99.1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

November 23, 2010

Genesis Energy, L.P. Announces Completion of Acquisition of a 50% Interest in Cameron Highway Oil Pipeline Company

HOUSTON — (BUSINESS WIRE) — Genesis Energy, L.P.  (NYSE: GEL) announced today that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Valero Energy Corporation’s (NYSE: VLO) indirect 50% equity interest in Cameron Highway Oil Pipeline Company (“Cameron Highway”), a joint venture that owns and operates the largest crude oil pipeline system in the Gulf of Mexico.  The purchase price was $330 million plus customary adjustments and the acquisition includes approximately $50 million of crude oil linefill and $9 million in pumping equipment (in each case, net to the acquired 50% interest).

The Cameron Highway pipeline system is a 380-mile 24- and 30-inch diameter pipeline constructed in 2004, with capacity to deliver up to 500,000 barrels per day of crude oil from developments in the Gulf of Mexico to major refining markets along the Texas Gulf Coast located in Port Arthur and Texas City.  Enterprise Products Partners, L.P. (NYSE: EPD) indirectly owns the remaining 50% interest in, and operates, the joint venture.

Genesis Energy, L.P. is a diversified midstream energy master limited partnership headquartered in Houston, Texas.  Genesis engages in four business segments.  The Pipeline Transportation Division is engaged in the pipeline transportation of crude oil and carbon dioxide.  The Refinery Services Division primarily processes sour gas streams to remove sulfur at refining operations, principally located in Texas, Louisiana, and Arkansas.  The Supply and Logistics Division is engaged in the transportation, storage and supply and marketing of energy products, including crude oil and refined products.  The Industrial Gases Division produces and supplies industrial gases such as carbon dioxide and syngas.  Genesis’ operations are primarily located in Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Miss issippi, Alabama, and Florida.

This press release includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.  Although we believe that our expectations are based upon reasonable assumptions, we can give no assurance that our goals will be achieved, including statements regarding closing of the offering. Actual results may vary materially.  We undertake no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement.

Contact:

Genesis Energy, L.P.

Bob Deere

Chief Financial Officer

(713) 860-2516