BEST Magazine
8 September 2026
Eve Energy uses Arctic route to halve battery shipment time to Europe
Why It Matters for ITAD
New technologies may create opportunities or challenges for equipment processing.
Eve Energy has begun shipping lithium batteries from China to Europe via the Northern Sea Route, which travels through the Arctic, and which it said could cut maritime transit times by almost 50%. The batteries left Ningbo-Zhoushan Port on 15 August aboard the container ship Dubai Tower. The vessel is travelling north through the Bering…
Key Takeaways
- • Eve Energy uses Arctic route to halve battery shipment time to Europe.
- • Eve Energy has begun shipping lithium batteries from China to Europe via the Northern Sea Route, which travels through the Arctic, and which it said could cut maritime transit times by almost 50%.
