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

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                                    FORM 8-K

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                                 CURRENT REPORT
                     PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
                         SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

        Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 14, 2005

                           MARINE PRODUCTS CORPORATION
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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          Delaware                       1-6263                58-2572419
(State or Other Jurisdiction    (Commission File Number)      (IRS Employer
      of Incorporation)                                    Identification No.)

                 2170 Piedmont Road, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30324
               (Address of principal executive office) (zip code)

       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (404) 321-7910

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Item 8.01  Other Events.

On April 14, 2005,  Marine Products  Corporation  issued a press release titled,
"Marine  Products  Corporation to Announce First Quarter 2005 Financial  Results
and Host a  Conference  Call on April 27,  2005," that  announced  the date that
Marine  Products  Corporation  will  release its first  quarter  2005  financial
results.  This release also provided the conference call  information  that will
discuss these results.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

      (c)   Exhibits.

      Exhibit 99 - Press Release dated April 14, 2005.


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                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the  requirements  of the  Securities  Exchange Act of 1934,  Marine
Products  Corporation  has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                           Marine Products Corporation.

Date: April 14, 2005                       /s/ BEN M. PALMER
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                                           Ben M. Palmer
                                           Vice President,
                                           Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer


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