Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On August 4, 2009, K-Sea Transportation Partners L.P. (the "Partnership") issued a press release announcing financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year of 2009. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

The information being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be incorporated by reference into a filing under the Securities Act of 1933, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

The exhibit listed below is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K.

(d) Exhibits.

99.1 Press Release issued August 4, 2009 regarding K-Sea Transportation Partners L.P.'s financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of fiscal 2009.

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