SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Commission File No. 001-33811

NAVIOS MARITIME PARTNERS L.P.

85 Akti Miaouli Street, Piraeus, Greece 185 38
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

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     On November 15, 2010, Navios Maritime Partners L.P. (“Navios Partners”) issued a press release announcing it has purchased from Navios Maritime Holdings Inc. (“Navios Holdings”) two capesize vessels for total consideration of $177.0 million. The purchase price is being financed with a new tranche of $50.0 million under an existing credit facility, $112.0 million of cash and the issuance to Navios Holdings of 788,370 common units of Navios Partners. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report and is incorporated herein by reference.

     The information contained in this Report is hereby incorporated by reference into the Registration Statements on Form F-3,
File Nos. 333-157000 and 333-170284.

SIGNATURES

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, thereunto duly authorized.

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.		Exhibit
99.1		Press Release dated November 15, 2010