Financial Instruments and Off-Balance Sheet Risk (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Fair Value, Financial Assets and Liabilities
The following table presents all financial assets and financial liabilities of the Partnership measured at fair value on a recurring basis:
 
As of December 31, 2016
 
Fair Value
Measurement
 
Quoted
Prices in
Active
Markets
Level 1
 
Significant
Other
Observable
Inputs
Level 2
 
Significant
Unobservable
Inputs
Level 3
Financial assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity fixed forwards
$
65,618

 
$
—

 
$
65,618

 
$
—

Commodity swaps and options
—

 
—

 
—

 
—

Commodity derivatives
65,618

 
—

 
65,618

 
—

Interest rate swaps
1,240

 
—

 
1,240

 
—

Total
$
66,858

 
$
—

 
$
66,858

 
$
—

Financial liabilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity fixed forwards
$
94,875

 
$
—

 
$
94,875

 
$
—

Commodity swaps and options
103

 
—

 
103

 
—

Commodity derivatives
94,978

 
—

 
94,978

 
—

Interest rate swaps
336

 
—

 
336

 
—

Other
25

 
—

 
25

 
—

Total
$
95,339

 
$
—

 
$
95,339

 
$
—

 
As of December 31, 2015
 
Fair Value
Measurement
 
Quoted
Prices in
Active
Markets
Level 1
 
Significant
Other
Observable
Inputs
Level 2
 
Significant
Unobservable
Inputs
Level 3
Financial assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity fixed forwards
$
157,389

 
$
—

 
$
157,389

 
$
—

Commodity swaps and options
51

 
—

 
51

 
—

Commodity derivatives
157,440

 
—

 
157,440

 
—

Interest rate swaps
274

 
—

 
274

 
—

Total
$
157,714

 
$
—

 
$
157,714

 
$
—

Financial liabilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity fixed forwards
$
31,801

 
$
—

 
$
31,801

 
$
—

Commodity swaps and options
4,250

 
—

 
4,250

 
—

Commodity derivatives
36,051

 
—

 
36,051

 
—

Interest rate swaps
1,115

 
—

 
1,115

 
—

Other
12

 
—

 
12

 
—

Total
$
37,178

 
$
—

 
$
37,178

 
$
—

Offsetting Liabilities
Information related to these offsetting arrangements as of December 31, 2016 and 2015 is as follows:
 
 
As of December 31, 2016
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gross Amount Not Offset
in the Balance Sheet
 
Net
Amount
 
Gross
Amounts of
Recognized
Assets/
Liabilities
Gross
Amounts
Offset in the
Balance
Sheet
Amounts of
Assets/
Liabilities in
Balance Sheet
Financial
Instruments
 
Cash
Collateral
Posted
 
Commodity derivative assets
$
65,618

 
$
—

 
$
65,618

 
$
(2,154
)
 
$
(209
)
 
$
63,255

Interest rate swap derivative assets
1,240

 
—

 
1,240

 
—

 
—

 
1,240

Fair value of derivative assets
$
66,858

 
$
—

 
$
66,858

 
$
(2,154
)
 
$
(209
)
 
$
64,495

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity derivative liabilities
$
(94,978
)
 
$
—

 
$
(94,978
)
 
$
2,154

 
$
—

 
$
(92,824
)
Interest rate swap derivative liabilities
(336
)
 
—

 
(336
)
 
—

 
—

 
(336
)
Other
(25
)
 
—

 
(25
)
 
—

 
—

 
(25
)
Fair value of derivative liabilities
$
(95,339
)
 
$
—

 
$
(95,339
)
 
$
2,154

 
$
—

 
$
(93,185
)
 
 
As of December 31, 2015
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gross Amount Not Offset
in the Balance Sheet
 
Net
Amount
 
Gross
Amounts of
Recognized
Assets/
Liabilities
Gross
Amounts
Offset in the
Balance
Sheet
Amounts of
Assets/
Liabilities in
Balance Sheet
Financial
Instruments
 
Cash
Collateral
Posted
 
Commodity derivative assets
$
157,440

 
$
—

 
$
157,440

 
$
(1,811
)
 
$
(1,798
)
 
$
153,831

Interest rate swap derivative assets
274

 
—

 
274

 
—

 
—

 
274

Fair value of derivative assets
$
157,714

 
$
—

 
$
157,714

 
$
(1,811
)
 
$
(1,798
)
 
$
154,105

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity derivative liabilities
$
(36,051
)
 
$
—

 
$
(36,051
)
 
$
1,811

 
$
—

 
$
(34,240
)
Interest rate swap derivative liabilities
(1,115
)
 
—

 
(1,115
)
 
—

 
—

 
(1,115
)
Other
(12
)
 
—

 
(12
)
 
—

 
—

 
(12
)
Fair value of derivative liabilities
$
(37,178
)
 
$
—

 
$
(37,178
)
 
$
1,811

 
$
—

 
$
(35,367
)
Offsetting Assets
Information related to these offsetting arrangements as of December 31, 2016 and 2015 is as follows:
 
 
As of December 31, 2016
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gross Amount Not Offset
in the Balance Sheet
 
Net
Amount
 
Gross
Amounts of
Recognized
Assets/
Liabilities
Gross
Amounts
Offset in the
Balance
Sheet
Amounts of
Assets/
Liabilities in
Balance Sheet
Financial
Instruments
 
Cash
Collateral
Posted
 
Commodity derivative assets
$
65,618

 
$
—

 
$
65,618

 
$
(2,154
)
 
$
(209
)
 
$
63,255

Interest rate swap derivative assets
1,240

 
—

 
1,240

 
—

 
—

 
1,240

Fair value of derivative assets
$
66,858

 
$
—

 
$
66,858

 
$
(2,154
)
 
$
(209
)
 
$
64,495

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity derivative liabilities
$
(94,978
)
 
$
—

 
$
(94,978
)
 
$
2,154

 
$
—

 
$
(92,824
)
Interest rate swap derivative liabilities
(336
)
 
—

 
(336
)
 
—

 
—

 
(336
)
Other
(25
)
 
—

 
(25
)
 
—

 
—

 
(25
)
Fair value of derivative liabilities
$
(95,339
)
 
$
—

 
$
(95,339
)
 
$
2,154

 
$
—

 
$
(93,185
)
 
 
As of December 31, 2015
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gross Amount Not Offset
in the Balance Sheet
 
Net
Amount
 
Gross
Amounts of
Recognized
Assets/
Liabilities
Gross
Amounts
Offset in the
Balance
Sheet
Amounts of
Assets/
Liabilities in
Balance Sheet
Financial
Instruments
 
Cash
Collateral
Posted
 
Commodity derivative assets
$
157,440

 
$
—

 
$
157,440

 
$
(1,811
)
 
$
(1,798
)
 
$
153,831

Interest rate swap derivative assets
274

 
—

 
274

 
—

 
—

 
274

Fair value of derivative assets
$
157,714

 
$
—

 
$
157,714

 
$
(1,811
)
 
$
(1,798
)
 
$
154,105

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Commodity derivative liabilities
$
(36,051
)
 
$
—

 
$
(36,051
)
 
$
1,811

 
$
—

 
$
(34,240
)
Interest rate swap derivative liabilities
(1,115
)
 
—

 
(1,115
)
 
—

 
—

 
(1,115
)
Other
(12
)
 
—

 
(12
)
 
—

 
—

 
(12
)
Fair value of derivative liabilities
$
(37,178
)
 
$
—

 
$
(37,178
)
 
$
1,811

 
$
—

 
$
(35,367
)
Summary of Realized and Unrealized (Losses) and Gains on Derivative Instruments for Commodity Risk Management
The following table presents total realized and unrealized gains (losses) on derivative instruments utilized for commodity risk management purposes included in cost of products sold (exclusive of depreciation and amortization): 
 
Years Ended December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
Refined products contracts
$
(25,316
)
 
$
149,741

 
$
159,751

Natural gas contracts
7,153

 
19,824

 
30,372

Total
$
(18,163
)
 
$
169,565

 
$
190,123

Gross Volume of Commodity Derivative Instruments
The following table presents the gross volume of commodity derivative instruments outstanding for the periods indicated: 
 
As of December 31, 2016
 
As of December 31, 2015
 
Refined Products
(Barrels)
 
Natural Gas
(MMBTUs)
 
Refined Products
(Barrels)
 
Natural Gas
(MMBTUs)
Long contracts
9,882
 
131,240
 
12,067
 
123,711
Short contracts
(13,940)
 
(76,556)
 
(16,558)
 
(75,785)
Schedule of Interest Rate Swaps Notional Amount
The Partnership's interest rate swap agreements outstanding as of December 31, 2016 were as follows:
Interest Rate Swap Agreements
Beginning
 
Ending
 
Notional Amount
 January 2016
 
 January 2017
 
$
250,000

 September 2016
 
 April 2017
 
$
25,000

 January 2017
 
 January 2018
 
$
225,000

 January 2018
 
 January 2019
 
$
200,000