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

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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