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

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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