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