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ORGANIZATION AND BASIS OF PRESENTATION Narrative (Details)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]    
Percent ownership in NuStar Energy 15.00% 15.00%
General partner interest percentage 2.00%  
Percent of incentive distribution rights (IDR) issued by NuStar Energy 100.00%  
Maximum percentage of cash distributed by NuStar Energy 23.00%  
Common units of NuStar Energy 10,292,783  
Percent of limited partner interest 13.00%