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

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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