Exhibit 99.1
MARTIN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS
TO PAY QUARTERLY DISTRIBUTION ON
MAY 13, 2005
KILGORE, Texas, April 19, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ —
Martin Midstream Partners L.P. (NASDAQ: MMLP) announced today that is has declared a cash distribution of $0.535 per unit, payable on May 13, 2005 to common and subordinated unitholders of record as of the close of business on April 29, 2005. This distribution is based on the current operating performance of, and the current general economic, industry and market conditions impacting, MMLP.
About Martin Midstream Partners
Martin Midstream Partners provides terminalling, marine transportation, distribution and midstream logistical services for producers and suppliers of hydrocarbon products and by-products, lubricants and other liquids. The Company also manufactures and markets sulfur-based fertilizers and related products and owns an unconsolidated non-controlling 49.5% limited partnership interest in CF Martin Sulphur L.P., which operates a sulfur storage and transportation business. MMLP operates primarily in the Gulf Coast region of the United States.
Additional information concerning the Company is available on its website at www.martinmidstream.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
Statements about Martin Midstream Partners’ outlook and all other statements in this release other than historical facts are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements and all references to financial estimates rely on a number of assumptions concerning future events and are subject to a number of uncertainties and other factors, many of which are outside its control, which could cause actual results to differ materially from such statements. While MMLP believes that the assumptions concerning future events are reasonable, it cautions that there are inherent difficulties in anticipating or predicting certain important factors. A discussion of these factors, including risks and uncertainties, is set forth in the Company’s annual and quarterly reports filed from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Martin Midstream Partners disclaims any intention or obligation to revise any forward-looking statements, including financial estimates, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.
Contact:Robert D. Bondurant, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of MMLP’s general partner, Martin Midstream GP LLC, at (903) 983-6200.