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

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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