CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 3,116	$ 34
Receivable from related party	0	14,799
Income tax receivable	1,212	1,212
Other receivables	0	69
Other current assets	226	344
Total current assets	4,554	16,458
Investment in NuStar Energy L.P.	297,018	306,694
Long-term receivable from related party	0	32,080
Deferred income tax assets, net	4,981	5,258
Total assets	306,553	360,490
Current liabilities:
Short-term debt	30,000	26,000
Payable to related party	2,295	0
Accounts payable	3	636
Accrued compensation expense	0	8,990
Accrued liabilities	259	340
Deferred income tax liabilities, net	0	2,660
Taxes other than income tax	188	1,935
Total current liabilities	32,745	40,561
Long-term liabilities	$ 0	$ 32,859
Commitments and contingencies (Note 8)
Members’ equity	$ 289,190	$ 295,734
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(15,382)	(8,664)
Total members’ equity	273,808	287,070
Total liabilities and members’ equity	$ 306,553	$ 360,490