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

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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