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OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE) (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE) [Abstract]  
Schedule of Other Nonoperating Income Expense by Component [Text Block]
Other (expense) income consisted of the following:
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
2011
 
2010
 
2009
 
(Thousands of Dollars)
Storage agreement early termination costs
$
(5,000
)
 
$
—

 
$
—

Contingent loss adjustment
(3,250
)
 
—

 
—

Gain from insurance recoveries
—

 
13,500

 
9,382

Gain (loss) from sale or disposition of assets
262

 
(510
)
 
21,320

Foreign exchange gains (losses)
2,078

 
(1,507
)
 
(5,118
)
Other, net
2,619

 
4,451

 
6,275

Other (expense) income, net
$
(3,291
)
 
$
15,934

 
$
31,859