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Project Decision making process Facts & figures Industrial activity Development Surroundings Nature Environmental issues Archeology Recreational issues		How much sand will be needed for developing Maasvlakte 2? Does the Dutch government give financial support to this project? How many containers will Maasvlakte 2 be able to handle? What is a TEU? What is the length of the seawall protecting Maasvlakte 2? What will be the water depth at Maasvlakte 2? What will be the size of Maasvlakte 2? What will the development of Maasvlakte 2 cost?		The development of Maasvlakte 2 will require almost 340 million cubic metres of sand. This is the same amount of sand as held by a football stadium filled to the rafters over 225 times! This sand will be extracted from off-shore sand pits.


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