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

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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