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