According to the Treaty of Chaguaramas, of the Caribbean Community shall be open to any other State or Territory of the Caribbean Region that is, in the opinion of The Conference, able and willing to exercise the rights and assume the obligations of.
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Agreement provides for the establishment of a West Indies Shipping Corporation, to operate and maintain an orderly, adequate, regular and efficient intra-regional merchant shipping service to and from participating States, and to operate and maintain merchant shipping service to non-participating States within and outside the Caribbean.
Date opened for Signature: 1975/10/3Belize (November 14, 1982) Grenada (2 February 1976) St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla (May 24, 1976) St. Vincent (March 25, 1982)
Antigua (April 28, 1976) Barbados (April 22, 1976) Dominica (February 4, 1976) Grenada (February 2, 1976) Guyana (March 8, 1976) Jamaica (April 26, 1976) Montserrat (February 17, 1976) St. Lucia (February 10, 1976)
Agreement provides for the establishment of a West Indies Shipping Corporation, to operate and maintain an orderly, adequate, regular and efficient intra-regional merchant shipping service to and from participating States, and to operate and maintain merchant shipping service to non-participating States within and outside the Caribbean.
This Agreement entered into force in accordance with Article 44 the said agreement which provides that it shall enter into force upon the deposit of Instruments of Ratification by four (4) or more countries mentioned in paragraph 1 of the Annex, which have subscribed to at least 90 per cent of the initial issue of share capital in accordance with Article 8. Entered into force on April 30, 1976.