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

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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