Port of São Tomé
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The Port of São Tomé is the main maritime gateway and cargo-handling facility serving the island capital of São Tomé in São Tomé and Príncipe.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Port of São Tomé canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6037453 — 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 São Tomé Context triple: [São Tomé, hasPort, Port of São Tomé]
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A.
Port of Libreville
The Port of Libreville is Gabon's principal seaport and a key hub for the export of timber, minerals, and other goods from the capital region to international markets.
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B.
Port of Malabo
The Port of Malabo is the principal seaport of Equatorial Guinea’s capital city, serving as a key hub for the country’s oil, gas, and general maritime trade in the Gulf of Guinea.
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C.
Bata Port
Bata Port is a major seaport in Bata, Equatorial Guinea, serving as an important hub for the country’s maritime trade and transportation.
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D.
Port of Mindelo
The Port of Mindelo is a major maritime hub and commercial harbor on the island of São Vicente in Cape Verde, serving as an important center for shipping, fishing, and regional trade in the central Atlantic.
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E.
Port of Banjul
The Port of Banjul is The Gambia’s principal seaport and a key maritime gateway for trade and cargo handling in the country and the wider West African region.
- 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 São Tomé Target entity description: The Port of São Tomé is the main maritime gateway and cargo-handling facility serving the island capital of São Tomé in São Tomé and Príncipe.
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A.
Port of Libreville
The Port of Libreville is Gabon's principal seaport and a key hub for the export of timber, minerals, and other goods from the capital region to international markets.
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B.
Port of Malabo
The Port of Malabo is the principal seaport of Equatorial Guinea’s capital city, serving as a key hub for the country’s oil, gas, and general maritime trade in the Gulf of Guinea.
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C.
Bata Port
Bata Port is a major seaport in Bata, Equatorial Guinea, serving as an important hub for the country’s maritime trade and transportation.
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D.
Port of Mindelo
The Port of Mindelo is a major maritime hub and commercial harbor on the island of São Vicente in Cape Verde, serving as an important center for shipping, fishing, and regional trade in the central Atlantic.
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E.
Port of Banjul
The Port of Banjul is The Gambia’s principal seaport and a key maritime gateway for trade and cargo handling in the country and the wider West African region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | seaport ⓘ |
| associatedWith | economy of São Tomé and Príncipe ⓘ |
| country | São Tomé and Príncipe ⓘ |
| governedBy | authorities of São Tomé and Príncipe ⓘ |
| handles |
bulk cargo
ⓘ
containerized cargo ⓘ general cargo ⓘ petroleum products ⓘ |
| handlesTrafficType |
coastal shipping
ⓘ
international shipping ⓘ |
| hasAccess | road connections to São Tomé city ⓘ |
| hasBerths | multiple berths for ocean-going vessels ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalContext | tropical climate zone ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
cargo handling
ⓘ
passenger services ⓘ |
| hasHarborType |
artificial harbor
ⓘ
coastal harbor ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
cargo-handling equipment
ⓘ
storage yards ⓘ warehouses ⓘ |
| hasRole | gateway for international shipping to São Tomé and Príncipe ⓘ |
| isMainPortOf | São Tomé and Príncipe ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Portuguese ⓘ |
| locatedIn | São Tomé ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Gulf of Guinea ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | UTC+0 ⓘ |
| locatedOnIsland |
São Tomé Island
ⓘ
linked to:
São Tomé
|
| locatedOnOcean | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | São Tomé ⓘ |
| partOf | maritime transport system of São Tomé and Príncipe ⓘ |
| region |
Central Africa
ⓘ
West Africa ⓘ |
| servesAs | main maritime gateway of São Tomé Island ⓘ |
| servesCity | São Tomé ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | primary seaborne trade hub for São Tomé and Príncipe ⓘ |
| supportsSector |
export of cocoa and other agricultural products
ⓘ
fishing industry ⓘ import of food and consumer goods ⓘ trade sector of São Tomé and Príncipe ⓘ |
| usedFor |
exports
ⓘ
imports ⓘ |
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 São Tomé Description of subject: The Port of São Tomé is the main maritime gateway and cargo-handling facility serving the island capital of São Tomé in São Tomé and Príncipe.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.