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PARTNERS' CAPITAL - Distributions (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands						3 Months Ended	4 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	May 13, 2022	Feb. 14, 2022	Nov. 12, 2021	Aug. 13, 2021	May 14, 2021	Mar. 31, 2022	May 13, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
PARTNERS' CAPITAL
Quarterly distribution paid (in dollars per unit)	$ 0.3500	$ 0.2500	$ 0.2000	$ 0.1000	$ 0.1000		$ 0.6000	$ 0.4000
Total Cash Distribution		$ 32,750	$ 26,072	$ 13,041	$ 13,045	$ 32,750	$ 32,750	$ 52,158

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The distributions of earnings to an entity that is affiliated with the reporting entity by means of direct or indirect ownership.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 15
-Subparagraph (a)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=123570139&loc=d3e3291-108585

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