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

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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