International Group of Liquefied Natural Gas Importers

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406 MT
imported in 2024
49
importing markets
Carte du monde

Our members

GIIGNL' membership covers nearly all LNG importers, regasification terminals owners and operators covering all important countries from the main three zone: Americas, Asia & Europe.

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JAPAN PETROLEUM EXPLORATION CO., LTD.
OSAKA GAS CO., LTD.
ENEOS CORPORATION
FREEPORT LNG DEVELOPMENT, L.P.
GSPC LNG LIMITED
EQUINOR ASA
MARUBENI CORPORATION
GATE TERMINAL B.V.
SOUTH HOOK LNG TERMINAL COMPANY, LTD
NATIONAL GRID GRAIN LNG, LTD.
VOPAK LNG HOLDING B.V.
HIROSHIMA GAS CO., LTD.
SK GAS CO. LTD.
Dhamra LNG Terminal Private Ltd.
KOREA GAS CORPORATION
TOHOKU ELECTRIC POWER CO., INC
DUNKERQUE LNG SAS
CENTRICA LNG COMPANY LTD.
TOHO GAS CO., LTD.
PETROCHINA INTERNATIONAL COMPANY LTD
GALP Gás Natural, S.A.
Hanseatic Energy Hub
HE TERMINALS PVT. LTD
EDISON S.P.A.
MITSUI & CO., LTD.
ENN LNG (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.
EXXONMOBIL LNG ASIA PACIFIC
KYUSHU ELECTRIC POWER CO., INC.
COVE POINT LNG, LP
GUANGDONG DAPENG LNG COMPANY, LTD.
PT PERTAMINA (PERSERO)
MET INTERNATIONAL AG
ITOCHU CORPORATION
SPEC LNG
LNG JAPAN CORPORATION
GASLOG LIMITED
PTT PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED
CPC CORPORATION, TAIWAN
SEMPRA INFRASTRUCTURE
MITSUBISHI CORPORATION
ENGIE
ELENGY S.A.
FLUXYS LNG S.A.
SHELL INTERNATIONAL TRADING & SHIPPING COMPANY LTD
ENI S.P.A.
BP Gas Marketing Ltd
TRAFIGURA PTE LTD.
VITOL
SHIKOKU ELECTRIC POWER CO., INC.
CHEVRON USA INC.
CONOCO PHILLIPS MARKETING & TRADING LTD
PETRONET LNG LIMITED
EXCELERATE ENERGY L.P.
CNOOC GAS AND POWER TRADING & MARKETING LTD
TOTALENERGIES
KIPIC
Metlen Energy & Metals
SHIZUOKA GAS CO., LTD.
CONSTELLATION LNG
VTTI
NGPA PTE LTD
NIPPON GAS CO., LTD.
Snam FSRU Italia S.r.l.
MERCURIA
AXPO Solutions AG.
UNIPER GLOBAL COMMODITIES SE
CHENIERE Marketing Ltd
HOKURIKU ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY
THE KANSAI ELECTRIC POWER CO., INC.
TOKYO GAS CO., LTD.
SONATRACH GAS MARKETING UK LIMITED
EGE GAZ ANONİM ŞİRKETİ
GAS TRANSMISSION OPERATOR GAZ-SYSTEM S.A.
GNL QUINTERO S.A.
SAIBU GAS CO., LTD.
SINGAPORE LNG CORPORATION PTE LTD (SLNG)
SOUTHERN LNG COMPANY, L.L.C. – A KINDER MORGAN COMPANY
ENAGÁS S.A.
YPF S.A.
THE CHUGOKU ELECTRIC POWER CO., INC.
NATURGY ENERGY GROUP S.A.
Glencore Energy UK Ltd.
HOKKAIDO GAS CO., LTD.
INPEX JAPAN, LTD
GIIGNL
GAIL (INDIA) LIMITED
SUMITOMO CORPORATION
N.V. NEDERLANDSE GASUNIE
ENEL GLOBAL TRADING SPA
EDGE COMERCIALIZAÇÃO S.A
RWE SUPPLY AND TRADING GMBH
SEFE MARKETING & TRADING LTD
MITSUI O.S.K. LINES, LTD.
JERA CO., INC.
ENGIE
NIPPON GAS CO., LTD.
CNOOC GAS AND POWER TRADING & MARKETING LTD
TOKYO GAS CO., LTD.
Hanseatic Energy Hub
MITSUBISHI CORPORATION
N.V. NEDERLANDSE GASUNIE
GSPC LNG LIMITED
ELENGY S.A.
PETROCHINA INTERNATIONAL COMPANY LTD
SOUTHERN LNG COMPANY, L.L.C. – A KINDER MORGAN COMPANY
SHIKOKU ELECTRIC POWER CO., INC.
TOTALENERGIES
EQUINOR ASA
SEMPRA INFRASTRUCTURE
SHELL INTERNATIONAL TRADING & SHIPPING COMPANY LTD
EXCELERATE ENERGY L.P.
BP Gas Marketing Ltd
HIROSHIMA GAS CO., LTD.
NGPA PTE LTD
Snam FSRU Italia S.r.l.
ENN LNG (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.
MARUBENI CORPORATION
CENTRICA LNG COMPANY LTD.
INPEX JAPAN, LTD
THE KANSAI ELECTRIC POWER CO., INC.
RWE SUPPLY AND TRADING GMBH
ITOCHU CORPORATION
ENI S.P.A.
NATURGY ENERGY GROUP S.A.
FLUXYS LNG S.A.
THE CHUGOKU ELECTRIC POWER CO., INC.
YPF S.A.
TRAFIGURA PTE LTD.
Metlen Energy & Metals
GATE TERMINAL B.V.
AXPO Solutions AG.
CPC CORPORATION, TAIWAN
MITSUI O.S.K. LINES, LTD.
SUMITOMO CORPORATION
GIIGNL
SINGAPORE LNG CORPORATION PTE LTD (SLNG)
CONSTELLATION LNG
PTT PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED
GAS TRANSMISSION OPERATOR GAZ-SYSTEM S.A.
EXXONMOBIL LNG ASIA PACIFIC
SONATRACH GAS MARKETING UK LIMITED
Dhamra LNG Terminal Private Ltd.
CHENIERE Marketing Ltd
PT PERTAMINA (PERSERO)
COVE POINT LNG, LP
GNL QUINTERO S.A.
HE TERMINALS PVT. LTD
MITSUI & CO., LTD.
OSAKA GAS CO., LTD.
CHEVRON USA INC.
KYUSHU ELECTRIC POWER CO., INC.
GASLOG LIMITED
VTTI
TOHOKU ELECTRIC POWER CO., INC
MERCURIA
SK GAS CO. LTD.
SPEC LNG
JAPAN PETROLEUM EXPLORATION CO., LTD.
DUNKERQUE LNG SAS
GAIL (INDIA) LIMITED
KOREA GAS CORPORATION
ENEOS CORPORATION
EDGE COMERCIALIZAÇÃO S.A
SOUTH HOOK LNG TERMINAL COMPANY, LTD
Glencore Energy UK Ltd.
ENEL GLOBAL TRADING SPA
CONOCO PHILLIPS MARKETING & TRADING LTD
EGE GAZ ANONİM ŞİRKETİ
NATIONAL GRID GRAIN LNG, LTD.
FREEPORT LNG DEVELOPMENT, L.P.
VOPAK LNG HOLDING B.V.
SHIZUOKA GAS CO., LTD.
KIPIC
TOHO GAS CO., LTD.
HOKURIKU ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY
GALP Gás Natural, S.A.
UNIPER GLOBAL COMMODITIES SE
SEFE MARKETING & TRADING LTD
MET INTERNATIONAL AG
VITOL
PETRONET LNG LIMITED
JERA CO., INC.
HOKKAIDO GAS CO., LTD.
SAIBU GAS CO., LTD.
LNG JAPAN CORPORATION
GUANGDONG DAPENG LNG COMPANY, LTD.
EDISON S.P.A.
ENAGÁS S.A.

What is LNG ?

Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) is natural gas that has been cooled to -162°C, transforming it into a clear, colorless, and odorless liquid. This process reduces its volume by about 600 times compared to its gaseous state at around 15°C.
Once liquefied, LNG is transported in specially designed tankers. These vessels use highly efficient insulation systems to maintain the LNG at cryogenic temperatures, ensuring it remains in liquid form throughout the journey.

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1/600th
the volume of natural gas

The LNG Industry in 2024

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406 MT
Global LNG trade

+ 1% with significant regional shifts
492 MTPA
Liquefaction capacity

+ 10,5 MTPA
additional capacity
1.188 MTPA
Regasification capacity

12 new terminals
and 7 expansions
36 %
Spot and short-term trade

30% on a spot basis

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