By Benjamin Mallet and America Hernandez PARIS (Reuters) -TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanne said on Wednesday that Europe should negotiate to obtain a free-trade guarantee on U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG),

TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanne has unveiled plans to expand the company's investment in the US liquefied natural gas (LNG) market over the next decade. This move aims to strengthen TotalEnergies' position as a leading exporter of LNG produced in the US.

TotalEnergies SE Chief Executive Officer Patrick Pouyanne said he expects the US Export-Import bank to finish approval of $4.7 billion in financing for its Mozambique liquefied natural gas project in a matter of weeks under President Donald Trump.

TotalEnergies will expand its investment in U.S. liquefied natural gas over the next decade as the French company seeks to cement its position as a major exporter of U.S. LNG, its CEO told Reuters on Wednesday,