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

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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