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

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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