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

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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