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PARTNERS' CAPITAL - Distributions (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended											12 Months Ended
	Jan. 26, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Sep. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2023	Mar. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Sep. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2022	Mar. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Sep. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2021	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
PARTNERS' CAPITAL
Period following quarter end for distribution of available cash													45 days
Quarterly distribution paid (in dollars per unit)		$ 0.700	$ 0.700	$ 0.700	$ 0.700	$ 0.500	$ 0.400	$ 0.350	$ 0.250	$ 0.200	$ 0.100	$ 0.100
Total Cash Distribution													$ 364,579	$ 196,347	$ 52,158
Distribution declared (in dollars per unit)	$ 0.70
Quarterly distribution declared	$ 89,000

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Amount of equity impact of cash distribution declared to unit-holder of limited partnership (LP).

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Per unit of ownership amount of cash distributions declared to unit-holder of a limited partnership (LP).

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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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