Port of Salvador
E304137
The Port of Salvador is a major Brazilian seaport and cargo hub on the Atlantic coast, serving as a key gateway for trade in northeastern Brazil.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Port of Salvador canonical | 12 |
| Port of Salvador area | 1 |
| Porto de Salvador | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2845456 — 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: Port of Salvador Context triple: [Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, portName, Port of Salvador]
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A.
Port of Rio de Janeiro
The Port of Rio de Janeiro is one of Brazil’s principal seaports, serving as a major hub for cargo, passenger traffic, and maritime trade along the country’s southeastern coast.
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B.
Salvador
Salvador is a metro station on Line 1 of the Santiago Metro in Santiago, Chile.
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C.
Salvador
"Salvador" is a 1986 political drama film directed by Oliver Stone, in which James Woods delivers an acclaimed performance as a cynical journalist covering the Salvadoran Civil War.
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D.
Salvador
Salvador is the given name of the renowned Spanish surrealist artist Salvador Dalí.
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E.
Jaboatão dos Guararapes
Jaboatão dos Guararapes is a major coastal city in northeastern Brazil known for its historical significance in the Dutch-Portuguese conflicts and its integration into the metropolitan area of Recife.
- 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: Port of Salvador Target entity description: The Port of Salvador is a major Brazilian seaport and cargo hub on the Atlantic coast, serving as a key gateway for trade in northeastern Brazil.
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A.
Port of Rio de Janeiro
The Port of Rio de Janeiro is one of Brazil’s principal seaports, serving as a major hub for cargo, passenger traffic, and maritime trade along the country’s southeastern coast.
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B.
Salvador
Salvador is a metro station on Line 1 of the Santiago Metro in Santiago, Chile.
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C.
Salvador
Salvador is the given name of the renowned Spanish surrealist artist Salvador Dalí.
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D.
Salvador
"Salvador" is a 1986 political drama film directed by Oliver Stone, in which James Woods delivers an acclaimed performance as a cynical journalist covering the Salvadoran Civil War.
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E.
Jaboatão dos Guararapes
Jaboatão dos Guararapes is a major coastal city in northeastern Brazil known for its historical significance in the Dutch-Portuguese conflicts and its integration into the metropolitan area of Recife.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cargo port
ⓘ
seaport ⓘ |
| category |
Economy of Salvador, Bahia
ⓘ
Ports and harbours of Brazil ⓘ Transport in Bahia ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
international ports
ⓘ
other Brazilian ports ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| function |
cargo handling
ⓘ
container terminal ⓘ passenger terminal ⓘ |
| governedBy | National Secretariat of Ports of Brazil ⓘ |
| handles |
bulk cargo
ⓘ
containerized cargo ⓘ general cargo ⓘ roll-on/roll-off cargo ⓘ |
| hasAccess |
regional highway system of Bahia
ⓘ
road network of Salvador ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
customs clearance
ⓘ
loading and unloading of ships ⓘ storage of cargo ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
berths
ⓘ
container yards ⓘ passenger terminal ⓘ warehouses ⓘ |
| hasPortType |
commercial port
ⓘ
seaport ⓘ |
| isGatewayFor |
international trade
ⓘ
regional trade in northeastern Brazil ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Brazilian port system ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Federal Government of Brazil
ⓘ
linked to:
Brazilian government
|
| languageOfName | Portuguese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Salvador, Bahia
ⓘ
linked to:
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
State of Bahia ⓘ
linked to:
Bahia
|
| locatedInRegion | Northeast Region of Brazil ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| maritimeRegion | South Atlantic ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Salvador ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Companhia das Docas do Estado da Bahia ⓘ |
| role | key gateway for trade in northeastern Brazil ⓘ |
| serves |
State of Bahia
ⓘ
linked to:
Bahia
city of Salvador ⓘ northeastern Brazil ⓘ |
| shortName |
Porto de Salvador
ⓘ
linked to:
Port of Salvador
|
| strategicImportance | major hub for imports and exports in Bahia ⓘ |
| waterwayClass | maritime port ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Port of Salvador Description of subject: The Port of Salvador is a major Brazilian seaport and cargo hub on the Atlantic coast, serving as a key gateway for trade in northeastern Brazil.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.