IMO Type Approval for BallastMaster ultraV 500
The GEA Westfalia Separator BallastMaster ultraV 500 was awarded IMO Type Approval by the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency in September 2014. The 500m³ installation is a scale-up of the 250m³ variant which had already been certified with the IMO Type Approval in December 2011.
From left to right: Tilo Pfützke (GEA), Sabine Reuland (BSH), Birte Clason (GEA) and Ralf Dieter Preuß (BSH).
GEA Westfalia Separator Group was awarded IMO Type Approval by the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) for the BallastMaster ultraV 500.
The document was handed over by representatives of the BSH in an official capacity to the project managers of the ballast water system at SMM 2014 in Hamburg.
The 500m³ installation is a scale-up of the 250m³ variant which had already been certified with the IMO Type Approval in December 2011. The GEA system uses mechanical filtration and ultraviolet radiation to treat ballast water.
