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DESCRIPTION OF THE BUSINESS AND BASIS OF PRESENTATION (Details) |  | 3 Months Ended |
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Feb. 06, 2015 shares | Mar. 31, 2016 reportable_segment shares | Dec. 31, 2015 shares
Description of Business [Line Items] |  |  |
Ownership percentage |  | 100.00% | 100.00%
Shares, outstanding |  | 102,763,507 | 102,767,291
Percentage of ownership in PBF LLC |  | 100.00% | 100.00%
Number of reportable segments | reportable_segment |  | 2 |
Class A Common Stock [Member] | PBF Energy [Member] |  |  |
Description of Business [Line Items] |  |  |
Shares, outstanding |  | 97,816,106 | 97,781,933
Percentage of ownership in PBF LLC |  | 95.20% | 95.10%
Series A Units [Member] | PBF LLC [Member] |  |  |
Description of Business [Line Items] |  |  |
Shares, outstanding |  | 4,947,401 | 4,985,358
Percentage of ownership in PBF LLC |  | 4.80% | 4.90%
Limited Partner [Member] | PBF LLC [Member] |  |  |
Description of Business [Line Items] |  |  |
Ownership percentage |  | 53.70% | 53.70%
Secondary Public Offering [Member] | Class A Common Stock [Member] | PBF Energy Inc. [Member] |  |  |
Description of Business [Line Items] |  |  |
Public offering (in shares) | 3,804,653 |  |
T&M Terminal Company [Member] | Chalmette Refining [Member] |  |  |
Description of Business [Line Items] |  |  |
Noncontrolling interest, ownership percentage |  | 80.00% |

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