Eliana Palma Barleta

Senior Consultant
Profile

Eliana is a Senior Consultant in Steer’s global Ports & Maritime team with over a decade of experience in maritime logistics, port performance, and sustainability strategy.

She helps clients address the complex challenges of global trade, port investment, and maritime decarbonisation, combining strategic insight with a deep understanding of port operations, governance, and logistics policy. Her background spans work with international organisations, academia, and the private sector, bringing a global perspective to every project.

Eliana’s research explores sustainability incentives in the maritime industry, supporting Steer’s mission to deliver powerful solutions that shape a more resilient and sustainable future for the sector.

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13 Oct 2025

Steer expands its global ports and maritime capability with new appointment

Steer appoints Eliana Palma Barleta as Senior Consultant, strengthening our global ports and maritime expertise in trade and sustainability.

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