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