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

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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