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

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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