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

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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