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

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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