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