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