Kolkata Port Trust
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Kolkata Port Trust is the statutory authority that manages and operates the major riverine port facilities and related infrastructure in Kolkata, India.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kolkata Port Trust canonical | 7 |
| Kolkata Port | 4 |
| Calcutta Port Trust | 2 |
| Kolkata Dock System | 2 |
| Kolkata Dock System, Kolkata | 1 |
| Kolkata Port Trust headquarters | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1992731 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kolkata Port Trust Context triple: [Howrah Bridge, maintainedBy, Kolkata Port Trust]
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A.
Mumbai Port Trust
Mumbai Port Trust is a major Indian port authority that manages and operates one of the country’s oldest and busiest natural harbors on the Arabian Sea.
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B.
Mormugao Port
Mormugao Port is a major natural harbor and one of India’s leading iron ore exporting ports, located in the state of Goa on the Arabian Sea.
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C.
Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers
Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers is an Indian state-owned shipbuilding company based in Kolkata, primarily known for constructing warships and other naval vessels for the Indian Navy and Coast Guard.
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D.
Paradip Port
Paradip Port is a major deep-water seaport on the east coast of India that serves as a key hub for maritime trade and cargo handling in the Bay of Bengal region.
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E.
Chennai Port Authority
Chennai Port Authority is the statutory body responsible for administering and managing the major seaport of Chennai on India’s southeastern coast.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kolkata Port Trust Target entity description: Kolkata Port Trust is the statutory authority that manages and operates the major riverine port facilities and related infrastructure in Kolkata, India.
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A.
Mumbai Port Trust
Mumbai Port Trust is a major Indian port authority that manages and operates one of the country’s oldest and busiest natural harbors on the Arabian Sea.
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B.
Mormugao Port
Mormugao Port is a major natural harbor and one of India’s leading iron ore exporting ports, located in the state of Goa on the Arabian Sea.
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C.
Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers
Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers is an Indian state-owned shipbuilding company based in Kolkata, primarily known for constructing warships and other naval vessels for the Indian Navy and Coast Guard.
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D.
Paradip Port
Paradip Port is a major deep-water seaport on the east coast of India that serves as a key hub for maritime trade and cargo handling in the Bay of Bengal region.
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E.
Chennai Port Authority
Chennai Port Authority is the statutory body responsible for administering and managing the major seaport of Chennai on India’s southeastern coast.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
port authority
ⓘ
statutory authority ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
KoPT
ⓘ
Kolkata Port ⓘ
linked to:
Kolkata Port Trust
|
| country | India ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Act of the Indian legislature ⓘ |
| formerlyKnownAs | Commissioners for the Port of Calcutta ⓘ |
| governs | port tariffs and charges at Kolkata Port ⓘ |
| handles |
break-bulk cargo
ⓘ
bulk cargo ⓘ container cargo ⓘ liquid cargo ⓘ |
| hasHeadquartersIn |
Kolkata
ⓘ
linked to:
Calcutta
|
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.kolkataporttrust.gov.in/ ⓘ |
| industry |
maritime transport
ⓘ
port management ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Government of India
ⓘ
major port of Kolkata ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
Bengali
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | statutory body under Government of India ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kolkata
ⓘ
linked to:
Calcutta
West Bengal ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterbody | Hooghly River ⓘ |
| manages |
Kolkata Port
ⓘ
linked to:
Kolkata Port Trust
Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata ⓘ |
| operates |
Haldia Dock Complex
ⓘ
linked to:
Haldia Dock Complex, Haldia
Kolkata Dock System ⓘ
linked to:
Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata
dock systems in Kolkata ⓘ riverine port facilities ⓘ |
| oversees |
development projects at Kolkata Port
ⓘ
dredging operations in navigational channels ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India
ⓘ
linked to:
Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
|
| partOf | major ports network of India ⓘ |
| portType | riverine port ⓘ |
| regionServed |
eastern India
ⓘ
landlocked states of North India ⓘ |
| regulates | use of port land and waterfront at Kolkata Port ⓘ |
| renamedAs | Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
berthing facilities
ⓘ
cargo handling facilities ⓘ dockyard and repair facilities ⓘ navigation and conservancy of port limits ⓘ pilotage services ⓘ port infrastructure maintenance ⓘ port operations ⓘ |
| supervises | port safety and security at Kolkata Port ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kolkata Port Trust Description of subject: Kolkata Port Trust is the statutory authority that manages and operates the major riverine port facilities and related infrastructure in Kolkata, India.
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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