Port of Alaska

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cargo port deep-water port seaport

The Port of Alaska is a major deep-water seaport in Anchorage that serves as a critical cargo and fuel hub for much of the state’s population and military operations.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Port of Anchorage	5
Port of Alaska canonical	4
Anchorage Harbor	1
Port of Alaska Commission	1
Port of Alaska Modernization Program	1
Port of Alaska in Anchorage	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T450402 — 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 Alaska
Context triple: [Anchorage, port, Port of Alaska]

A. Port of Portland
The Port of Portland is a major Pacific Northwest seaport and transportation hub in Oregon that handles international maritime trade, cargo, and regional logistics.
B. Juneau harbor
Juneau harbor is the main maritime gateway and waterfront area serving Alaska’s capital city, accommodating cruise ships, ferries, and other vessels.
C. Port of Seattle
The Port of Seattle is a major Pacific Northwest seaport and aviation hub that manages cargo and cruise terminals as well as Seattle–Tacoma International Airport.
D. Port of Tacoma
The Port of Tacoma is a major deep-water seaport in Washington State that serves as a key hub for international container shipping and trade in the Pacific Northwest.
E. Skagway
Skagway is a historic Alaskan town known as a gateway to the Klondike Gold Rush region and a popular cruise ship stop in the Inside Passage.
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 Alaska
Target entity description: The Port of Alaska is a major deep-water seaport in Anchorage that serves as a critical cargo and fuel hub for much of the state’s population and military operations.

A. Port of Portland
The Port of Portland is a major Pacific Northwest seaport and transportation hub in Oregon that handles international maritime trade, cargo, and regional logistics.
B. Juneau harbor
Juneau harbor is the main maritime gateway and waterfront area serving Alaska’s capital city, accommodating cruise ships, ferries, and other vessels.
C. Port of Seattle
The Port of Seattle is a major Pacific Northwest seaport and aviation hub that manages cargo and cruise terminals as well as Seattle–Tacoma International Airport.
D. Port of Tacoma
The Port of Tacoma is a major deep-water seaport in Washington State that serves as a key hub for international container shipping and trade in the Pacific Northwest.
E. Skagway
Skagway is a historic Alaskan town known as a gateway to the Klondike Gold Rush region and a popular cruise ship stop in the Inside Passage.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cargo port ⓘ deep-water port ⓘ seaport ⓘ
connectsTo	Alaska Railroad ⓘ Alaska highway system ⓘ linked to: Alaska Marine Highway System
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
formerlyKnownAs	Port of Anchorage ⓘ linked to: Port of Alaska
governedBy	Port of Alaska Commission ⓘ linked to: Port of Alaska
handles	automobiles ⓘ bulk cargo ⓘ construction materials ⓘ consumer goods ⓘ containerized cargo ⓘ jet fuel ⓘ petroleum products ⓘ
hasApproximateOpeningYear	1961 ⓘ
hasFeature	intermodal connections ⓘ year-round operations ⓘ
hasHarbor	Anchorage Harbor ⓘ linked to: Port of Alaska
hasOfficialName	Port of Alaska ⓘ
hasProject	Port of Alaska Modernization Program ⓘ linked to: Port of Alaska
hasType	tidal port ⓘ
hasUNLocode	USANC ⓘ
isCriticalInfrastructureFor	food supply in Alaska ⓘ fuel distribution in Alaska ⓘ military logistics in Alaska ⓘ
isMajorGatewayFor	Alaska freight ⓘ
locatedIn	Anchorage, Alaska ⓘ linked to: Anchorage Cook Inlet ⓘ Knik Arm ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Alaska Time Zone ⓘ
operatedBy	Municipality of Anchorage ⓘ
ownedBy	Municipality of Anchorage ⓘ
partOf	Anchorage municipal infrastructure ⓘ
serves	Anchorage, Alaska ⓘ linked to: Anchorage Interior Alaska ⓘ Southcentral Alaska ⓘ United States military ⓘ linked to: United States Armed Forces
servesAs	cargo hub ⓘ fuel hub ⓘ
strategicFor	Alaska’s economy ⓘ U.S. national defense in Alaska ⓘ
subjectTo	State of Alaska environmental regulations ⓘ U.S. federal maritime regulations ⓘ
supplies	a large share of Alaska’s population ⓘ
usedBy	U.S. Air Force ⓘ linked to: United States Air Force U.S. Army ⓘ linked to: United States Army commercial shipping lines ⓘ

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Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Anchorage → port → Port of Alaska ⓘ

Gulf of Alaska → hasPort → Port of Anchorage ⓘ

linked to: Port of Alaska

Port of Alaska → formerlyKnownAs → Port of Anchorage ⓘ

linked to: Port of Alaska

Port of Alaska → hasOfficialName → Port of Alaska ⓘ

Port of Alaska → hasProject → Port of Alaska Modernization Program ⓘ

linked to: Port of Alaska

Port of Alaska → hasHarbor → Anchorage Harbor ⓘ

linked to: Port of Alaska

Port of Alaska → governedBy → Port of Alaska Commission ⓘ

linked to: Port of Alaska

Cook Inlet → hasPort → Port of Anchorage ⓘ

linked to: Port of Alaska

Municipality of Anchorage → hasPort → Port of Alaska ⓘ

Knik Arm → adjacentTo → Port of Anchorage ⓘ

linked to: Port of Alaska

USANC → codeFor → Port of Alaska ⓘ

USANC → represents → Port of Alaska in Anchorage ⓘ

linked to: Port of Alaska

Southern Alaska → hasMajorPort → Port of Anchorage ⓘ

subject linked to: southern Alaska

linked to: Port of Alaska

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