Divestitures and Business Combinations - Summarized Operating Results for the Above Disposal Groups Held for Sale (Details) - Disposed of by sale - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Industrial Blending
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Revenues	$ 0	$ 8,821	$ 7,548
Operating income (loss)	(8,002)	(2,384)	429
Excalibar
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Revenues	55,990	36,396	28,214
Operating income (loss)	3,665	(277)	(1,999)
Gulf of Mexico
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Revenues	26,708	25,366	46,524
Operating income (loss)	$ (43,215)	$ (6,753)	$ (3,450)

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