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

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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