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