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

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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185, avenue Charles de Gaulle
92200 Neuilly-sur-Seine – France
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