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