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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KYUSHU ELECTRIC POWER CO., INC.
INPEX JAPAN, LTD
GUANGDONG DAPENG LNG COMPANY, LTD.
Metlen Energy & Metals
COVE POINT LNG, LP
VTTI
GALP Gás Natural, S.A.
TOTALENERGIES
HE TERMINALS PVT. LTD
SHELL INTERNATIONAL TRADING & SHIPPING COMPANY LTD
GAIL (INDIA) LIMITED
TOHOKU ELECTRIC POWER CO., INC
JERA CO., INC.
TRAFIGURA PTE LTD.
SUMITOMO CORPORATION
CENTRICA LNG COMPANY LTD.
CONOCO PHILLIPS MARKETING & TRADING LTD
THE CHUGOKU ELECTRIC POWER CO., INC.
HIROSHIMA GAS CO., LTD.
CHEVRON USA INC.
EXXONMOBIL LNG ASIA PACIFIC
SEMPRA INFRASTRUCTURE
DUNKERQUE LNG SAS
CONSTELLATION LNG
N.V. NEDERLANDSE GASUNIE
EDISON S.P.A.
ENI S.P.A.
Hanseatic Energy Hub
NATURGY ENERGY GROUP S.A.
RWE SUPPLY AND TRADING GMBH
ITOCHU CORPORATION
CPC CORPORATION, TAIWAN
ENAGÁS S.A.
MITSUBISHI CORPORATION
SHIZUOKA GAS CO., LTD.
EXCELERATE ENERGY L.P.
THE KANSAI ELECTRIC POWER CO., INC.
CNOOC GAS AND POWER TRADING & MARKETING LTD
FLUXYS LNG S.A.
ENN LNG (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.
HOKURIKU ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY
UNIPER GLOBAL COMMODITIES SE
ENEOS CORPORATION
VITOL
SEFE MARKETING & TRADING LTD
SK GAS CO. LTD.
AXPO Solutions AG.
SOUTH HOOK LNG TERMINAL COMPANY, LTD
OSAKA GAS CO., LTD.
LNG JAPAN CORPORATION
MITSUI & CO., LTD.
PETRONET LNG LIMITED
ENGIE
BP Gas Marketing Ltd
GATE TERMINAL B.V.
SOUTHERN LNG COMPANY, L.L.C. – A KINDER MORGAN COMPANY
Snam FSRU Italia S.r.l.
FREEPORT LNG DEVELOPMENT, L.P.
SHIKOKU ELECTRIC POWER CO., INC.
TOHO GAS CO., LTD.
KOREA GAS CORPORATION
ELENGY S.A.
JAPAN PETROLEUM EXPLORATION CO., LTD.
HOKKAIDO GAS CO., LTD.
GASLOG LIMITED
EDGE COMERCIALIZAÇÃO S.A
CHENIERE Marketing Ltd
Dhamra LNG Terminal Private Ltd.
EQUINOR ASA
MERCURIA
GSPC LNG LIMITED
MET INTERNATIONAL AG
TOKYO GAS CO., LTD.
NGPA PTE LTD
PETROCHINA INTERNATIONAL COMPANY LTD
MITSUI O.S.K. LINES, LTD.
GAS TRANSMISSION OPERATOR GAZ-SYSTEM S.A.
GIIGNL
NIPPON GAS CO., LTD.
PT PERTAMINA (PERSERO)
PTT PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED
SINGAPORE LNG CORPORATION PTE LTD (SLNG)
NATIONAL GRID GRAIN LNG, LTD.
EGE GAZ ANONİM ŞİRKETİ
KIPIC
SPEC LNG
ENEL GLOBAL TRADING SPA
YPF S.A.
VOPAK LNG HOLDING B.V.
Glencore Energy UK Ltd.
MARUBENI CORPORATION
GNL QUINTERO S.A.
SAIBU GAS CO., LTD.
SONATRACH GAS MARKETING UK LIMITED
VOPAK LNG HOLDING B.V.
NATIONAL GRID GRAIN LNG, LTD.
TRAFIGURA PTE LTD.
MERCURIA
TOKYO GAS CO., LTD.
SEMPRA INFRASTRUCTURE
ENGIE
SOUTH HOOK LNG TERMINAL COMPANY, LTD
SK GAS CO. LTD.
SHIKOKU ELECTRIC POWER CO., INC.
CPC CORPORATION, TAIWAN
SUMITOMO CORPORATION
HIROSHIMA GAS CO., LTD.
SPEC LNG
EXCELERATE ENERGY L.P.
CONOCO PHILLIPS MARKETING & TRADING LTD
CNOOC GAS AND POWER TRADING & MARKETING LTD
MITSUI & CO., LTD.
ELENGY S.A.
VTTI
GAIL (INDIA) LIMITED
EGE GAZ ANONİM ŞİRKETİ
KIPIC
CENTRICA LNG COMPANY LTD.
RWE SUPPLY AND TRADING GMBH
PTT PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED
KYUSHU ELECTRIC POWER CO., INC.
GNL QUINTERO S.A.
TOHOKU ELECTRIC POWER CO., INC
YPF S.A.
JAPAN PETROLEUM EXPLORATION CO., LTD.
EQUINOR ASA
DUNKERQUE LNG SAS
EDGE COMERCIALIZAÇÃO S.A
Glencore Energy UK Ltd.
SOUTHERN LNG COMPANY, L.L.C. – A KINDER MORGAN COMPANY
LNG JAPAN CORPORATION
AXPO Solutions AG.
NIPPON GAS CO., LTD.
Hanseatic Energy Hub
ENI S.P.A.
MITSUI O.S.K. LINES, LTD.
UNIPER GLOBAL COMMODITIES SE
ENN LNG (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.
MET INTERNATIONAL AG
SAIBU GAS CO., LTD.
TOTALENERGIES
PETRONET LNG LIMITED
INPEX JAPAN, LTD
ITOCHU CORPORATION
ENEL GLOBAL TRADING SPA
PETROCHINA INTERNATIONAL COMPANY LTD
GSPC LNG LIMITED
PT PERTAMINA (PERSERO)
THE CHUGOKU ELECTRIC POWER CO., INC.
GATE TERMINAL B.V.
SONATRACH GAS MARKETING UK LIMITED
JERA CO., INC.
Snam FSRU Italia S.r.l.
EDISON S.P.A.
FLUXYS LNG S.A.
EXXONMOBIL LNG ASIA PACIFIC
GALP Gás Natural, S.A.
CHENIERE Marketing Ltd
ENAGÁS S.A.
TOHO GAS CO., LTD.
MITSUBISHI CORPORATION
SHIZUOKA GAS CO., LTD.
GUANGDONG DAPENG LNG COMPANY, LTD.
GIIGNL
COVE POINT LNG, LP
NGPA PTE LTD
SHELL INTERNATIONAL TRADING & SHIPPING COMPANY LTD
GASLOG LIMITED
SINGAPORE LNG CORPORATION PTE LTD (SLNG)
CHEVRON USA INC.
N.V. NEDERLANDSE GASUNIE
VITOL
Metlen Energy & Metals
Dhamra LNG Terminal Private Ltd.
KOREA GAS CORPORATION
GAS TRANSMISSION OPERATOR GAZ-SYSTEM S.A.
BP Gas Marketing Ltd
SEFE MARKETING & TRADING LTD
ENEOS CORPORATION
MARUBENI CORPORATION
OSAKA GAS CO., LTD.
HOKKAIDO GAS CO., LTD.
FREEPORT LNG DEVELOPMENT, L.P.
HOKURIKU ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY
THE KANSAI ELECTRIC POWER CO., INC.
CONSTELLATION LNG
NATURGY ENERGY GROUP S.A.
HE TERMINALS PVT. 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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92200 Neuilly-sur-Seine – France
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