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Long-Term Debt - Additional Information (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 6 Months Ended | 2 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 5 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 5 Months Ended |  | 5 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2013 | Jun. 30, 2012 | Apr. 04, 2012 $370,000 Credit Facility (i) | Feb. 15, 2012 $370,000 Credit Facility (i) | Jun. 30, 2013 $370,000 Credit Facility (i) | May 23, 2012 $350,000 Credit Facility (ii) | Jun. 30, 2013 $350,000 Credit Facility (ii) | May 23, 2012 $25,000 Credit Facility (iii) | Jun. 30, 2013 $25,000 Credit Facility (iii) | May 23, 2012 All three Credit Facilities | May 23, 2012 $370,000 Term Loan | Jun. 06, 2012 Repayment Of Debt | Jun. 30, 2013 Long-Term Debt | Jun. 30, 2012 Long-Term Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayment of credit facility | $ 1,350 | $ 170,066 | $ 10,500 | $ 10,000 |  |  | $ 5,149 |  |  | $ 149,566 |  | $ 13,141 |  |
Balloon payment due in March 2018 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 27,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  | 370,000 |  | 350,000 |  | 25,000 |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility amount drawn down |  |  |  |  |  |  | 54,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayment of debt - Net proceeds from issuance of preferred units | 72,535 | 136,425 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 136,425 |  |
Debt's original amount |  |  |  |  | 370,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cancellation of undrawn tranche |  |  |  |  |  | 52,500 | 1,420 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of installments |  |  |  |  |  | 9 | 20 | 9 |  |  | 6 |  |  |
Quarterly periodic repayments |  |  |  |  |  | 7,855 | 1,350 | 1,000 |  |  | 12,975 |  |  |
Weighted average interest rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.71% |
Interest expense on long term debt | $ 7,357 | $ 18,929 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 7,077 | $ 18,379

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