On 30 January 2023, we entered into a Memorandum of Understanding to promote clean energy supply chains between Australia and the Netherlands on green hydrogen. Memorandum of understanding between Australia and the Netherlands 2017 (DOCX 35 KB) Memorandum of understanding between Australia and the Netherlands 2017 (PDF 681 KB) The new memorandum supports joint projects and capacity building with the aim of increasing public awareness of the maritime heritage of both countries. Under this memorandum, Australia and the Netherlands will collaborate on research and management of these shipwrecks and any future Old Dutch shipwreck discovered in Australian waters to the benefit of both countries. Shipwrecks covered include Zuytdorp (1712), Batavia (1629), Vergulde Draeck (more commonly known as the Gilt Dragon) (1656) and Zeewyk (1727).
This memorandum supersedes the outdated management arrangements of a 1972 agreement between our two nations on old Dutch shipwrecks in Australian waters. On 15 September 2017, we entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with the Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands on how our two countries jointly manage and research our shipwrecks, sunken relics and other underwater cultural heritage. Memorandum of understanding between Australia and Indonesia (DOCX 42 KB) Netherlands Memorandum of understanding between Australia and Indonesia (PDF 1.58 MB)
Under this memorandum, we worked together to document the HMAS Perth (I) site located in Indonesian waters in Sunda Strait.
In 2015 we entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with the Australian National Maritime Museum and the Indonesian National Center of Archaeology for Collaboration Maritime Archaeology and Underwater Cultural Heritage Management. The Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage entered into force on 2 January 2009.Īustralia is currently considering ratification in accordance with requirements outlined under Australia's Treaty Making Guidelines. UNESCO 2001 Convention for the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage These include memoranda of understanding (MoU), memoranda of agreement (MoA) and Technical Agreements (TA) which are formal documents stating mutual goals between state parties.īy making MoUs, MoAs and TAs with our international partners, we can grow our research relationships and improve the management of underwater cultural heritage sites in Australian waters and around the world. Australia maintains several international agreements to help protect our underwater cultural heritage.
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