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