International Group of Liquefied Natural Gas Importers

Latest news about LNG
Flèche blanche vers le haut en diagonal
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.

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

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.

Learn more about LNG
Flèche bleu foncé vers le haut en diagonal
1/600th
the volume of natural gas

The LNG Industry in 2024

See Annual Report
Flèche bleu foncé vers le haut en diagonal
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

Latest News

See more
Flèche bleu foncé vers le haut en diagonal
Contact Us

If you have any questions or you’d like to find out more about our company, please get in touch.

185, avenue Charles de Gaulle
92200 Neuilly-sur-Seine – France
central-office@giignl.org