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

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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