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

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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