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

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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