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

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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