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