The bell he rang on Tuesday morning resonated solely within the confines of the New York Stock Exchange. However, for chief executive Mikael Skov, its echo reverberated far beyond, reaching the vessels within his expansive fleet of over 200, and resonating through Hafnia’s offices worldwide.

And figuratively that may be true as the product tanker giant made official the expansion of its Oslo Stock Exchange listing to the NYSE with the iconic bell ceremony on Tuesday morning.