Article 27

Council Decision 2013/755/EU of 25 November 2013 on the association of the overseas countries and territories with the European Union ( ‘Overseas Association Decision’ ) · European Union

1. In the context of the association, cooperation in the field of maritime transport shall aim to the development and promotion of cost-effective and efficient maritime transport services in the OCTs and may concern: the promotion of efficient shipments of cargo at economically and commercially viable rates; the facilitation of greater OCTs participation in international shipping services; the encouragement of regional programmes; the support to local private sector involvement in shipping activities; and the development of infrastructure. 2. The Union and the OCTs shall promote shipping safety, security of crews and the prevention of pollution.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-02 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.