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