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

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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