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The cash inflow associated with the amount received from the sale of a portion of the company's business, for example a segment, division, branch or other business, during the period.

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Nature of Operations and Organization (Details) $ in Thousands				12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($) terminal	Jul. 10, 2018 USD ($)	Mar. 30, 2018 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2020 USD ($) terminal	Mar. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2018
Nature of Operations and Organization
Proceeds from divestitures of businesses and investments, net				$ 0	$ 335,809	$ 329,780
Ownership interest							50.00%
Liquids and refined products
Nature of Operations and Organization
Number of owned terminals \| terminal				28
TransMontaigne Product Services, LLC \| Refined products and renewables
Nature of Operations and Organization
Number of owned terminals \| terminal	2
Proceeds from divestitures of businesses and investments, net	$ 233,800
Number of terminals to be utilized \| terminal	19
Retail Propane Segment - East
Nature of Operations and Organization
Proceeds from divestitures of businesses and investments, net		$ 889,800
Retail Propane Segment - West
Nature of Operations and Organization
Proceeds from divestitures of businesses and investments, net			$ 212,400