European Parliament and Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs 7 July 2000, European Parliament legislative resolution on the initiative of the Kingdom of Denmark with a view to the adoption of a Council Framework Decision on combating serious environmental crime (5343/2000 – C5-0078/2000 — 2000/0801(CNS))

34. Stresses the need for encouragement to be given to a sea corridor interconnection strategy which would further the overall economic development of outlying maritime regions and island regions; in this regard, asks the Commission to include in its proposals on short sea shipping the transport by sea between ports situated in the outermost regions of the Union and the neighbouring countries in