2018 Maritime Boundaries Treaty between Australia and Timor-Leste

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The 2018 Maritime Boundaries Treaty between Australia and Timor-Leste is a bilateral agreement that definitively delineates the two countries’ maritime borders and establishes a framework for sharing revenues from key offshore oil and gas resources in the Timor Sea.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bilateral treaty ⓘ
international agreement ⓘ
maritime boundary agreement ⓘ
addresses jurisdiction over water column ⓘ
sovereign rights over seabed resources ⓘ
allocates majority share of Greater Sunrise upstream revenue to Timor-Leste ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Treaty between Australia and the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste Establishing Their Maritime Boundaries in the Timor Sea ⓘ
category Treaties of Australia ⓘ
Treaties of East Timor ⓘ
contains provisions on joint development of petroleum resources ⓘ
provisions on unitisation of transboundary petroleum fields ⓘ
country1 Australia ⓘ
country2 Timor-Leste ⓘ
coversArea Timor Sea ⓘ
creates special regime for the Greater Sunrise gas fields ⓘ
dateSigned 2018-03-06 ⓘ
defines continental shelf boundary between Australia and Timor-Leste ⓘ
exclusive economic zone boundary between Australia and Timor-Leste ⓘ
depositedWith Secretary-General of the United Nations ⓘ
enteredIntoForce 2019-08-30 ⓘ
enteredIntoForceOnAnniversaryOf 20th anniversary of Timor-Leste’s 1999 independence referendum ⓘ
establishes median line maritime boundary between Australia and Timor-Leste ⓘ
permanent maritime boundary in the Timor Sea ⓘ
includes revenue sharing arrangements for Greater Sunrise ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalBasis United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea ⓘ
negotiatedUnder compulsory conciliation procedures of UNCLOS ⓘ
predecessor provisional resource-sharing arrangements in the Timor Sea ⓘ
purpose to delimit maritime boundaries between Australia and Timor-Leste ⓘ
to establish a framework for sharing revenues from offshore oil and gas resources in the Timor Sea ⓘ
region Oceania ⓘ
Southeast Asia ⓘ
regulates development of Greater Sunrise petroleum resources ⓘ
replaces Certain Maritime Arrangements in the Timor Sea (CMATS) Treaty ⓘ
Timor Sea Treaty ⓘ
resultedFrom UN conciliation between Australia and Timor-Leste (2016–2018) ⓘ
signedAt United Nations Headquarters ⓘ
signedBy Government of Australia ⓘ
Government of Timor-Leste ⓘ
signedIn New York City ⓘ
status in force ⓘ
subjectMatter maritime delimitation ⓘ
offshore petroleum resources ⓘ
revenue sharing ⓘ
year 2018 ⓘ

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Greater Sunrise gas field → governedBy → 2018 Maritime Boundaries Treaty between Australia and Timor-Leste ⓘ
Timor Sea Treaty → relatedAgreement → Timor Sea Maritime Boundaries Treaty 2018 ⓘ
linked to: 2018 Maritime Boundaries Treaty between Australia and Timor-Leste
Greater Sunrise → subjectOf → Australia–Timor-Leste maritime boundary negotiations ⓘ
linked to: 2018 Maritime Boundaries Treaty between Australia and Timor-Leste
Greater Sunrise → subjectOf → 2018 Treaty Between Australia and the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste Establishing Their Maritime Boundaries in the Timor Sea ⓘ
linked to: 2018 Maritime Boundaries Treaty between Australia and Timor-Leste
Greater Sunrise → revenueSharingFramework → Australia–Timor-Leste maritime boundary treaty ⓘ
linked to: 2018 Maritime Boundaries Treaty between Australia and Timor-Leste
Sunrise field → relatedAgreement → 2018 Australia–Timor-Leste Maritime Boundaries Treaty ⓘ
linked to: 2018 Maritime Boundaries Treaty between Australia and Timor-Leste
JPDA Treaty → relatedTo → Treaty on Maritime Boundaries between Timor-Leste and Australia ⓘ
linked to: 2018 Maritime Boundaries Treaty between Australia and Timor-Leste
2018 Maritime Boundaries Treaty between Australia and Timor-Leste → alsoKnownAs → Treaty between Australia and the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste Establishing Their Maritime Boundaries in the Timor Sea ⓘ
linked to: 2018 Maritime Boundaries Treaty between Australia and Timor-Leste