According to the Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs the extra allocation will be invested in:
- upgraded and convenient office, laboratoire and research facilities at Flødevigen Marine Research Station in Arendal,
- maintenance of the research stations at Austevoll and Matre
- maintenance of research facilities in Bergen

Forskningssstasjonene i Flødevigen ved Arendal er blant dem som vil nyte godt av ekstramillionene. (Foto: K.Ø. Toft, Havforskningsinstituttet)
