0001193125-16-771996.txt : 20161220 0001193125-16-771996.hdr.sgml : 20161220 20161118130555 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-16-771996 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20161118 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Blueknight Energy Partners, L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001392091 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PIPE LINES (NO NATURAL GAS) [4610] IRS NUMBER: 208536826 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0914 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 201 NW 10TH, SUITE 200 CITY: OKLAHOMA CITY STATE: OK ZIP: 73103 BUSINESS PHONE: (405) 278-6400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 201 NW 10TH, SUITE 200 CITY: OKLAHOMA CITY STATE: OK ZIP: 73103 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SemGroup Energy Partners, L.P. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20070305 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm Acceleration Request

BLUEKNIGHT ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P.

201 NW 10th, Suite 200

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73103

(405) 278-4000

November 18, 2016

Via EDGAR

Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, NE

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

      Re:       Request for Acceleration of Effectiveness of Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration Statement No. 333-213872)

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Blueknight Energy Partners, L.P. hereby requests that pursuant to Rule 461 of the rules and regulations promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the effectiveness of its Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration Statement No. 333-213872) be accelerated so that the Registration Statement will become effective on Monday, November 21, 2016, at 2:00 p.m., Eastern time, or as soon thereafter as practicable.

 

Very truly yours,
BLUEKNIGHT ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P.
By: Blueknight Energy Partners G.P., L.L.C., its general partner
By:  

/s/ Alex G. Stallings

  Chief Financial Officer and Secretary

 

cc: Ms. Anuja A. Majmudar

Securities and Exchange Commission

Mr. Douglass M. Rayburn

Baker Botts L.L.P.