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

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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