The publication in June 2006 of the Green Paper,‘Towards a future Maritime Policy for the Union’, marked the start of a wide public consultation on the usefulness of developing an ambitious maritime policy.
Ba é foilsiú, i Meitheamh 2006, an pháipéir ghlais‘I dtreo polasaí muirí an Chomhaontais Eorpaigh’, a chuir tús le mórchomhairliúchán leis an bpobal faoin deis atá ann le polasaí muirí uaillmhianach afhorbairt.