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

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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92200 Neuilly-sur-Seine – France
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