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

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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