form8-k.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): July 8, 2008
SEMGROUP
ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P.
(Exact
name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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DELAWARE
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001-33503
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20-8536826
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(State
of incorporation
or
organization)
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(Commission
file number)
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(I.R.S.
employer identification number)
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Two
Warren Place
6120
South Yale Avenue, Suite 500
Tulsa,
Oklahoma
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74136
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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(Zip
code)
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Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code: (918) 524-5500
(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))
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Item
5.02.
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Departure
of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of
Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
Officers.
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On July 8, 2008, the sole member of
SemGroup Energy Partners G.P., L.L.C. (the “General Partner”), the general
partner of SemGroup Energy Partners, L.P. (the “Partnership”), appointed Edward
F. Kosnik as an independent director to the Board of Directors of the General
Partner, such appointment to be effective as of July 9,
2008. Mr. Kosnik will chair the Compensation Committee and will
also serve on the Audit Committee and the Conflicts Committee of the Board of
Directors of the General Partner. There is no arrangement or
understanding between Mr. Kosnik and any other persons or entities pursuant
to which Mr. Kosnik was appointed as a director. Upon his
appointment to the Board of Directors, Mr. Kosnik will receive 5,000
restricted common units that will vest in one-third increments over a three-year
period, and Mr. Kosnic will receive other compensation in accordance with the
General Partner’s policies for compensating non-employee directors as outlined
in the Partnership’s annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31,
2007.
The Partnership issued a press release
announcing the appointment of Mr. Kosnik to the Board of Directors of the
General Partner on July 9, 2008. A copy of the press release is
furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
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Item
9.01.
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Financial
Statements and Exhibits.
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(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.
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EXHIBIT
NUMBER
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DESCRIPTION
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99.1
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Press
release dated July 9, 2008.
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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.
SEMGROUP ENERGY PARTNERS,
L.P.
By: SemGroup Energy
Partners G.P., L.L.C.
its
General Partner
Date: July
9,
2008 By: /s/ Alex G.
Stallings
Alex G. Stallings
Chief Accounting Officer
INDEX
TO EXHIBITS
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EXHIBIT
NUMBER
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DESCRIPTION
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99.1
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Press
release dated July 9, 2008.
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