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

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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