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MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA-HARVEST

MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA-HARVEST

(231113) -- XEMXIJA, Nov. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 12, 2023 shows bluefin tunas caught from a bluefin tuna farm in Xemxija, Malta. The Malta-China agreement on exporting bluefin tuna was signed in Beijing by Maltese Minister for Foreign and European Affairs and Trade Ian Borg, who attended the opening of the sixth China International Import Expo in Shanghai. The agreement opens new opportunities for Maltese tuna producers to enter the Chinese market. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA-HARVEST

MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA-HARVEST

(231113) -- XEMXIJA, Nov. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 12, 2023 shows bluefin tunas caught from a bluefin tuna farm in Xemxija, Malta. The Malta-China agreement on exporting bluefin tuna was signed in Beijing by Maltese Minister for Foreign and European Affairs and Trade Ian Borg, who attended the opening of the sixth China International Import Expo in Shanghai. The agreement opens new opportunities for Maltese tuna producers to enter the Chinese market. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA-HARVEST

MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA-HARVEST

(231113) -- XEMXIJA, Nov. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 12, 2023 shows bluefin tunas caught from a bluefin tuna farm in Xemxija, Malta. The Malta-China agreement on exporting bluefin tuna was signed in Beijing by Maltese Minister for Foreign and European Affairs and Trade Ian Borg, who attended the opening of the sixth China International Import Expo in Shanghai. The agreement opens new opportunities for Maltese tuna producers to enter the Chinese market. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA-HARVEST

MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA-HARVEST

(231113) -- XEMXIJA, Nov. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A staff member sprays water on bluefin tunas caught from a bluefin tuna farm in Xemxija, Malta, Nov. 12, 2023. The Malta-China agreement on exporting bluefin tuna was signed in Beijing by Maltese Minister for Foreign and European Affairs and Trade Ian Borg, who attended the opening of the sixth China International Import Expo in Shanghai. The agreement opens new opportunities for Maltese tuna producers to enter the Chinese market. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA-HARVEST

MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA-HARVEST

(231113) -- XEMXIJA, Nov. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 12, 2023 shows bluefin tunas caught from a bluefin tuna farm in Xemxija, Malta. The Malta-China agreement on exporting bluefin tuna was signed in Beijing by Maltese Minister for Foreign and European Affairs and Trade Ian Borg, who attended the opening of the sixth China International Import Expo in Shanghai. The agreement opens new opportunities for Maltese tuna producers to enter the Chinese market. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA-HARVEST

MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA-HARVEST

(231113) -- XEMXIJA, Nov. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ships are seen at a bluefin tuna farm in Xemxija, Malta, Nov. 12, 2023. The Malta-China agreement on exporting bluefin tuna was signed in Beijing by Maltese Minister for Foreign and European Affairs and Trade Ian Borg, who attended the opening of the sixth China International Import Expo in Shanghai. The agreement opens new opportunities for Maltese tuna producers to enter the Chinese market. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA-HARVEST

MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA-HARVEST

(231113) -- XEMXIJA, Nov. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 12, 2023 shows a tuna vessel waiting to process and transport bluefin tunas near a bluefin tuna farm in Xemxija, Malta. The Malta-China agreement on exporting bluefin tuna was signed in Beijing by Maltese Minister for Foreign and European Affairs and Trade Ian Borg, who attended the opening of the sixth China International Import Expo in Shanghai. The agreement opens new opportunities for Maltese tuna producers to enter the Chinese market. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA-HARVEST

MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA-HARVEST

(231113) -- XEMXIJA, Nov. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A staff member sprays water on bluefin tunas caught from a bluefin tuna farm in Xemxija, Malta, Nov. 12, 2023. The Malta-China agreement on exporting bluefin tuna was signed in Beijing by Maltese Minister for Foreign and European Affairs and Trade Ian Borg, who attended the opening of the sixth China International Import Expo in Shanghai. The agreement opens new opportunities for Maltese tuna producers to enter the Chinese market. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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Bluefin tuna farming plays important role in Malta's aquaculture industry

STORY: Bluefin tuna farming plays important role in Malta's aquaculture industry DATELINE: Sept. 6, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:41 LOCATION: XEMXIJA, Malta CATEGORY: SOCIETY/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Bluefin tuna farming in Malta STORYLINE: Bluefin tuna farming plays an important role in Malta's aquaculture industry. A large underwater cage for farming tuna in the sea is around 50 meters deep with a diameter of around 50 meters. Usually, about 1,000 tunas are swimming inside, varying in size and weight. Bluefin tunas farmed in Malta are mainly exported to Japan. The tuna farming cost has been raised due to the increase in expenses such as fuel, labor and feed fish this year. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Xemxija, Malta. (XHTV)

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MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA FARM

MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA FARM

(220902) -- XEMXIJA, Sept. 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 1, 2022 shows a bluefin tuna farm in Xemxija, Malta. Bluefin tuna farming plays an important role in Malta's aquaculture sector. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA FARM

MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA FARM

(220902) -- XEMXIJA, Sept. 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 1, 2022 shows a bluefin tuna farm in Xemxija, Malta. Bluefin tuna farming plays an important role in Malta's aquaculture sector. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA FARM

MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA FARM

(220902) -- XEMXIJA, Sept. 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Staff members feed bluefin tunas with forage fish in Xemxija, Malta, Sept. 1, 2022. Bluefin tuna farming plays an important role in Malta's aquaculture sector. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA FARM

MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA FARM

(220902) -- XEMXIJA, Sept. 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Staff members work at a bluefin tuna farm in Xemxija, Malta, Sept. 1, 2022. Bluefin tuna farming plays an important role in Malta's aquaculture sector. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA FARM

MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA FARM

(220902) -- XEMXIJA, Sept. 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 1, 2022 shows a bluefin tuna farm in Xemxija, Malta. Bluefin tuna farming plays an important role in Malta's aquaculture sector. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA FARM

MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA FARM

(220902) -- XEMXIJA, Sept. 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 1, 2022 shows a bluefin tuna farm in Xemxija, Malta. Bluefin tuna farming plays an important role in Malta's aquaculture sector. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA FARM

MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA FARM

(220902) -- XEMXIJA, Sept. 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 1, 2022 shows a bluefin tuna farm in Xemxija, Malta. Bluefin tuna farming plays an important role in Malta's aquaculture sector. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA FARM

MALTA-XEMXIJA-BLUEFIN TUNA FARM

(220902) -- XEMXIJA, Sept. 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A diver helps feed bluefin tunas in Xemxija, Malta, Sept. 1, 2022. Bluefin tuna farming plays an important role in Malta's aquaculture sector. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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