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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                    FORM 8-K

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                                 CURRENT REPORT
                     PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
                         SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

       Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 13, 2005

                           MARINE PRODUCTS CORPORATION
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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          Delaware                      1-16263                  58-2572419
(State or Other Jurisdiction        (Commission File           (IRS Employer
      of Incorporation)                  Number)             Identification No.)

                 2170 Piedmont Road, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30324
               (Address of principal executive office) (zip code)

       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (404) 321-7910

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On  October  13,  2005,  Marine  Products  Corporation  issued  a press  release
entitled,  "Marine Products Corporation to Announce Third Quarter 2005 Financial
Results and Host a Conference Call on October 26, 2005," that announced the date
that Marine Products  Corporation  will release its third quarter 2005 financial
results. This release also provided related conference call information.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.


      (c)   Exhibits.

      Exhibit 99 - Press Release dated October 13, 2005.


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                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the  requirements  of the  Securities  Exchange Act of 1934,  Marine
Products  Corporation  has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                                    Marine Products Corporation.

Date: October 13, 2005                              /s/ BEN M. PALMER
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                                                    Ben M. Palmer
                                                    Vice President,
                                                    Chief Financial Officer and
                                                    Treasurer


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