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

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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