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

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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