Port of Beaumont
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The Port of Beaumont is a major deep-water shipping hub and one of the busiest U.S. military cargo ports, located on the Neches River in Southeast Texas.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Port of Beaumont canonical | 15 |
| Port of Beaumont Navigation District of Jefferson County, Texas | 2 |
| OCI Beaumont | 1 |
| Port of Beaumont marine terminals | 1 |
| Sabine-Neches port complex | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2939415 — 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 Beaumont Context triple: [Southeast Texas, hasPort, Port of Beaumont]
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A.
Port of Corpus Christi
The Port of Corpus Christi is one of the largest and busiest U.S. seaports, serving as a major hub for energy exports and industrial shipping on the Texas coast.
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B.
Port of Mobile
The Port of Mobile is a major deep-water seaport in Alabama that serves as a key hub for international trade, shipping, and transportation infrastructure in the southeastern United States.
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C.
Port of Houston
The Port of Houston is a major U.S. deep-water seaport and one of the nation’s busiest hubs for international trade and petrochemical shipping along the Gulf Coast.
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D.
Port of Pensacola
The Port of Pensacola is a deep-water seaport in downtown Pensacola, Florida, serving as a regional hub for cargo handling, maritime commerce, and industrial activities on the Gulf Coast.
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E.
Port of Woodland
The Port of Woodland is a public port district and industrial hub in Cowlitz County, Washington, providing marine, rail, and industrial facilities along the Columbia River to support regional commerce and economic development.
- 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 Beaumont Target entity description: The Port of Beaumont is a major deep-water shipping hub and one of the busiest U.S. military cargo ports, located on the Neches River in Southeast Texas.
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A.
Port of Corpus Christi
The Port of Corpus Christi is one of the largest and busiest U.S. seaports, serving as a major hub for energy exports and industrial shipping on the Texas coast.
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B.
Port of Mobile
The Port of Mobile is a major deep-water seaport in Alabama that serves as a key hub for international trade, shipping, and transportation infrastructure in the southeastern United States.
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C.
Port of Houston
The Port of Houston is a major U.S. deep-water seaport and one of the nation’s busiest hubs for international trade and petrochemical shipping along the Gulf Coast.
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D.
Port of Pensacola
The Port of Pensacola is a deep-water seaport in downtown Pensacola, Florida, serving as a regional hub for cargo handling, maritime commerce, and industrial activities on the Gulf Coast.
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E.
Port of Woodland
The Port of Woodland is a public port district and industrial hub in Cowlitz County, Washington, providing marine, rail, and industrial facilities along the Columbia River to support regional commerce and economic development.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
deep-water port
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public port authority ⓘ seaport ⓘ |
| category |
Ports and harbors of Texas
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Transportation in Jefferson County, Texas ⓘ United States military ports ⓘ
linked to:
United States Navy shore establishment
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| channelDepth | deep-water ⓘ |
| connectedBy | Sabine-Neches Waterway ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Gulf of Mexico ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| distanceFromGulfOfMexico | approximately 42 miles ⓘ |
| economicRole | regional economic hub for Southeast Texas ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Port of Beaumont Navigation District of Jefferson County, Texas
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linked to:
Port of Beaumont
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| handles |
export cargo
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import cargo ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
bulk terminals
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general cargo terminals ⓘ rail-served docks ⓘ roll-on/roll-off facilities ⓘ warehousing facilities ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
deep-draft navigation channel
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highway connections ⓘ on-dock rail access ⓘ |
| hasTerminalType |
breakbulk terminal
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bulk terminal ⓘ roll-on/roll-off terminal ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Beaumont, Texas ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Southeast Texas ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Neches River ⓘ |
| mainCargo |
bulk cargo
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forest products ⓘ military cargo ⓘ project cargo ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Houston, Texas
ⓘ
linked to:
Houston, Texas, United States
Port Arthur, Texas ⓘ
linked to:
Port Arthur, Texas, United States
|
| notableFor |
being one of the busiest U.S. military cargo ports
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supporting U.S. Department of Defense deployments ⓘ |
| openedForOperation | 20th century ⓘ |
| partOf | Jefferson County, Texas ⓘ |
| serves |
United States Army
ⓘ
United States military ⓘ
linked to:
United States Armed Forces
|
| state | Texas ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
commercial shipping
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international trade ⓘ military logistics ⓘ |
| UNLocode | US BPT ⓘ |
| waterway | Sabine-Neches Waterway ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Port of Beaumont Description of subject: The Port of Beaumont is a major deep-water shipping hub and one of the busiest U.S. military cargo ports, located on the Neches River in Southeast Texas.
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Port of Beaumont
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governingBody
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Port of Beaumont Navigation District of Jefferson County, Texas
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linked to: Port of Beaumont
linked to: Port of Beaumont
linked to: Port of Beaumont
subject linked to:
Lamar State College–Orange (nearby regionally associated)
US BPT
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associatedPortAuthority
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Port of Beaumont Navigation District of Jefferson County, Texas
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linked to: Port of Beaumont