(j)
agree to allocate space on board their ships for goods consigned to or
from the territories of other Partner States;
(k)
install and maintain efficient cargo handling equipment, cargo
storage facilities and general operations and train related
manpower and where feasible shall undertake these jointly;
(l)
agree to allocate adequate space for the storage of goods traded
among themselves;
(m)
co-ordinate measures with respect to, and co-operate in the
maintenance of, the safety of maritime transport services, including
joint search and rescue operations;
(n)
provide adequate facilities with good communication systems that
would receive and respond to signals promptly;
(o)
inter-connect their national communication systems so as to
identify polluted points in oceans for concerted marine pollution
control;
(p)
encourage their respective national shipping lines to form
international shipping associations;
(q)
review their national maritime legislation in accordance with the
existing international maritime conventions.
ARTICLE 94
Inland Waterways Transport
The Partner States shall:
(a)
harmonise their inland waterways transport policies and shall
adopt, harmonise and simplify rules, regulations and
administrative procedures governing waterways transport on their
common navigable inland waterways;
(b)
install and maintain efficient cargo handling equipment, cargo
storage facilities and general operations and train related
manpower resources and where possible shall undertake these
jointly;
(c)
encourage joint use of maintenance facilities;
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