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

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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92200 Neuilly-sur-Seine – France
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