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MEMBERS' EQUITY (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013
MEMBERS’ EQUITY [Abstract]  
Changes in Members’ Equity
The following table presents changes to our members’ equity (in thousands of dollars):
 
Balance as of December 31, 2012
$
412,822

Net income
23,634

Distributions to unitholders
(46,445
)
Other comprehensive income
286

Unit-based compensation
400

Balance as of June 30, 2013
$
390,697

Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block]
The following tables present changes in accumulated other comprehensive loss by component:
 
Three Months Ended June 30, 2013
 
Share of NuStar Energy’s Other Comprehensive Loss
 
Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plan Adjustments
 
Accumulated Other Comprehensive (Loss) Income
 
(Thousands of Dollars)
Beginning Balance
$
(9,056
)
 
$
(22,769
)
 
$
(31,825
)
NuStar Energy other comprehensive loss adjustment
(421
)
 

 
(421
)
Net loss reclassified into income:
 
 
 
 
 
Amortization of prior service credit

 
(60
)
 
(60
)
Amortization of net loss

 
570

 
570

Other comprehensive (loss) income
(421
)
 
510

 
89

Ending Balance
$
(9,477
)
 
$
(22,259
)
 
$
(31,736
)

 
Six Months Ended June 30, 2013
 
Share of NuStar Energy’s Other Comprehensive Loss
 
Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plan Adjustments
 
Accumulated Other Comprehensive (Loss) Income
 
(Thousands of Dollars)
Beginning Balance
$
(8,743
)
 
$
(23,279
)
 
$
(32,022
)
NuStar Energy other comprehensive loss adjustment
(734
)
 

 
(734
)
Net loss reclassified into income:
 
 
 
 
 
Amortization of prior service credit

 
(120
)
 
(120
)
Amortization of net loss

 
1,140

 
1,140

Other comprehensive (loss) income
(734
)
 
1,020

 
286

Ending Balance
$
(9,477
)
 
$
(22,259
)
 
$
(31,736
)

Our cash distributions applicable to the period in which the distributions were earned
The table set forth below shows our cash distributions applicable to the period in which the distributions were earned:
 
 
Three Months Ended June 30,
 
Six Months Ended June 30,
 
2013
 
2012
 
2013
 
2012
 
(Thousands of Dollars, Except Per Unit Data)
Cash distributions per unit
$
0.545

 
$
0.510

 
$
1.090

 
$
1.020

Total cash distributions
$
23,236

 
$
21,713

 
$
46,458

 
$
43,433