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

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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