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