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

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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