Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2018	Mar. 31, 2017
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net income (loss)	$ 32,407	$ (65,540)
Other comprehensive income:
Unrealized gain on available for sale securities	0	34
Net gain on pension and other post-retirement benefits	254	287
Total other comprehensive income	254	321
Comprehensive income (loss)	32,661	(65,219)
Less: comprehensive (loss) income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(68)	113
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to PBF Holding Company LLC	$ 32,729	$ (65,332)