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

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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