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

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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