DISTRIBUTIONS FROM NUSTAR ENERGY (Tables) - NuStar Energy [Member]

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2016

Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]

Distributions To General and Limited Partners

The following table reflects the allocation of NuStar Energy’s cash distributions earned for the periods indicated among its general and limited partners:

	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2016		2015
	(Thousands of Dollars, Except Per Unit Data)
General partner interest	$	1,961	$	1,961
General partner incentive distribution	10,805		10,805
Total general partner distribution	12,766		12,766
Limited partner distribution	11,144		11,316
Total distributions to NuStar GP Holdings	23,910		24,082
Public unitholders’ distributions	74,141		73,969
Total cash distributions	$	98,051	$	98,051
Cash distributions per unit applicable to limited partners	$	1.095	$	1.095

Distributions Made to Limited and General Partners, by Distribution

The following table summarizes information related to NuStar Energy’s quarterly cash distributions:

Quarter Ended	Cash Distributions Per Unit		Total Cash Distributions		Record Date	Payment Date
			(Thousands of Dollars)
March 31, 2016 (a)	$	1.095	$	98,051	May 9, 2016	May 13, 2016
December 31, 2015	$	1.095	$	98,051	February 8, 2016	February 12, 2016

(a) The distribution was announced on April 27, 2016.