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