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

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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