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

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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