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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): January 27, 2011 (January 26, 2011)
Buckeye Partners, L.P.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
         
Delaware
(State or Other
Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
  1-9356
(Commission File
Number)
  23-2432497
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
     
One Greenway Plaza    
Suite 600    
Houston, TX
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
  77046
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (832) 615-8600
Not Applicable
(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):
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Item 8.01.   Other Events.
     On January 26, 2011, KPMG Accountants N.V. consented to be named as an expert in a registration statement on Form S-3 (File no. No. 333-170569) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, relating to the offering by BGH GP Holdings, LLC of Buckeye Partners, L.P.’s limited partnership units. A copy of the consent is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01.   Financial Statements and Exhibits.
     (d) Exhibits.
         
  99.1    
Consent of KMPG Accountants N.V.

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SIGNATURE
     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.
         
  BUCKEYE PARTNERS, L.P.
By: Buckeye GP LLC,
       its General Partner
 
 
  By:   /s/ William H. Schmidt, Jr.    
    William H. Schmidt, Jr.   
    Vice President and General Counsel   
 
Dated January 26, 2011

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Exhibit Index
         
  99.1    
Consent of KPMG Accountants N.V.

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