Atrion Intl Signs Regulatory Services Deal with Vopak - Atrion International announced that it has signed a ten year agreement with Rotterdam-based Vopak, the world’s largest independent tank terminal operator specializing in the storage and handling of liquid and gaseous chemical and oil products, for the deployment of a global product database. Atrion’s team of environment, health and safety experts will develop a centralized process to collect and store chemical information, develop internal safety datasheets and create Workplace Safety Cards in local language as well as assist Vopak in rolling-out a global best practice approach for the handling of chemicals on their sites. Vopak’s ambition is to introduce best practice standards to achieve a coherent approach to the management and communication of product safety data and safe product handling information. The establishment of a Vopak Global Safety Product Database is recognized by Vopak as an important element to achieve this ambition. Over the next year and a half, Vopak will be conducting implementation in its 79 terminals located all over the globe.