Quarterly Financial Data (Unaudited) (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands |
3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | ||||||||||||||||||
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Dec. 31, 2018 |
Sep. 30, 2018 |
Jun. 30, 2018 |
Mar. 31, 2018 |
Dec. 31, 2017 |
Sep. 30, 2017 |
Jun. 30, 2017 |
Mar. 31, 2017 |
Dec. 31, 2018 |
Dec. 31, 2017 |
Dec. 31, 2016 |
Feb. 14, 2019 |
Nov. 14, 2018 |
Aug. 14, 2018 |
May 15, 2018 |
Feb. 14, 2018 |
Nov. 14, 2017 |
Aug. 14, 2017 |
May 15, 2017 |
Feb. 14, 2017 |
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Quarterly Financial Data [Abstract] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Revenues from continuing operations | $ 689,296 | $ 745,278 | $ 752,388 | $ 725,808 | $ 720,049 | $ 486,114 | $ 406,723 | $ 415,491 | $ 2,912,770 | $ 2,028,377 | $ 1,712,493 | |||||||||
Operating income | 4,119 | 46,148 | 60,900 | 59,081 | 63,407 | 43,100 | 61,447 | 52,597 | 170,248 | 220,551 | 206,427 | |||||||||
Net income (loss) | (28,927) | (1,634) | 10,871 | 7,898 | 15,401 | 6,160 | 33,580 | 26,938 | (11,792) | 82,079 | 111,082 | |||||||||
Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests | 4,144 | 1,311 | 126 | 136 | 111 | 152 | 153 | 152 | 5,717 | 568 | 2,167 | |||||||||
Net income (loss) attributable to Genesis Energy, L.P. | $ (24,783) | $ (323) | $ 10,997 | $ 8,034 | $ 15,512 | $ 6,312 | $ 33,733 | $ 27,090 | $ (6,075) | $ 82,647 | $ 113,249 | |||||||||
Basic and diluted net income (loss) per common unit: | ||||||||||||||||||||
Net income per common unit (in dollars per unit) | $ (0.35) | $ (0.15) | $ (0.05) | $ (0.07) | $ (0.01) | $ 0.01 | $ 0.28 | $ 0.23 | ||||||||||||
Cash distributions per common unit (in dollars per unit) | $ 0.5500 | $ 0.5400 | $ 0.5300 | $ 0.5200 | $ 0.5000 | $ 0.7225 | $ 0.7200 | $ 0.7100 | $ 0.5500 | $ 0.5000 | $ 0.5500 | $ 0.5400 | $ 0.5300 | $ 0.5200 | $ 0.5100 | $ 0.5000 | $ 0.7225 | $ 0.7200 | $ 0.7100 |