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

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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