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Equity Investees (Consolidated Financial Statements Related to Equity Investees) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2019
Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract]
Genesis’ share of operating earnings	$ 16,490	$ 18,918	$ 34,522	$ 35,788
Amortization of excess purchase price	(3,872)	(3,872)	(7,745)	(7,745)
Net equity in earnings	12,618	15,046	26,777	28,043
Distributions received	$ 18,394	$ 20,721	$ 38,959	$ 38,546

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