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

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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