$ 135.9BN Having operated within LNG for 40 years , Total prides itself on being one of the few companies in the sector to “ integrate operations across the entire gas value chain , from production and liquefaction to marketing and distribution to end-customers ”. Total holds global interests in LNG that are predicted to contribute almost 40mn metric tonnes to the world market by 2020 . Not only that , it also channels funds into the development of marine transportation for the gas in its liquid form . Current projects include Yamal LNG and Ichthys , based on the Australian coast .