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

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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