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French oil and gas major Total is in talks to buy Engie\u2019s LNG assets<\/strong>, predicting that gas markets will grow in the future, CEO Patrick Pouyanne tells Bloomberg TV on Tuesday<\/a> (runtime: 8:55). \u201cI can confirm we\u2019ve discussed with Engie, like other companies, and we\u2019ll see if we can find an agreement. If not, we have other ideas, other opportunities, to develop the LNG business,\u201d he added. Engie had stated on Monday that it is considering a sale of parts of its LNG business as a glut of the fuel on global markets wipes out profitability. Engie imports LNG to Egypt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

French oil and gas major Total is in talks to buy Engie\u2019s LNG assets, predicting that gas markets will grow in the future, CEO Patrick Pouyanne tells Bloomberg TV on Tuesday (runtime: 8:55). \u201cI can confirm we\u2019ve discussed with Engie, like other companies, and we\u2019ll see if we can find an agreement. 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