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

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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92200 Neuilly-sur-Seine – France
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