Port of Algiers
E1012003
The Port of Algiers is Algeria’s principal maritime gateway and one of the main commercial and passenger ports on the Mediterranean coast of North Africa.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Port of Algiers canonical | 4 |
| Algiers harbor | 1 |
| Algiers harbour | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12860235 — 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 Algiers Context triple: [Bay of Algiers, hasPort, Port of Algiers]
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A.
The Port of Algiers
The Port of Algiers is a painting by French Fauvist artist Albert Marquet depicting the bustling harbor of Algiers with his characteristic simplified forms and subtle, atmospheric color palette.
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B.
Port of Annaba
The Port of Annaba is a key commercial seaport in northeastern Algeria that serves as a major hub for regional trade and maritime transport on the Mediterranean coast.
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C.
Bay of Algiers
The Bay of Algiers is a sweeping Mediterranean bay along Algeria’s northern coast, forming the maritime frontage of the capital city, Algiers.
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D.
Port of Oran
The Port of Oran is a major commercial and passenger seaport on Algeria’s Mediterranean coast, serving as a key hub for regional trade and maritime transport.
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E.
Port of Sousse
The Port of Sousse is a coastal harbor in the Tunisian city of Sousse that serves as a key hub for maritime trade and local fishing activities along the central Mediterranean.
- 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 Algiers Target entity description: The Port of Algiers is Algeria’s principal maritime gateway and one of the main commercial and passenger ports on the Mediterranean coast of North Africa.
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A.
The Port of Algiers
The Port of Algiers is a painting by French Fauvist artist Albert Marquet depicting the bustling harbor of Algiers with his characteristic simplified forms and subtle, atmospheric color palette.
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B.
Port of Annaba
The Port of Annaba is a key commercial seaport in northeastern Algeria that serves as a major hub for regional trade and maritime transport on the Mediterranean coast.
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C.
Bay of Algiers
The Bay of Algiers is a sweeping Mediterranean bay along Algeria’s northern coast, forming the maritime frontage of the capital city, Algiers.
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D.
Port of Oran
The Port of Oran is a major commercial and passenger seaport on Algeria’s Mediterranean coast, serving as a key hub for regional trade and maritime transport.
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E.
Port of Sousse
The Port of Sousse is a coastal harbor in the Tunisian city of Sousse that serves as a key hub for maritime trade and local fishing activities along the central Mediterranean.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commercial port
ⓘ
passenger port ⓘ seaport ⓘ |
| cityServed | Algiers ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Port of Alicante
ⓘ
Port of Barcelona ⓘ Port of Genoa ⓘ Port of Marseille ⓘ Port of Valencia ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Algeria ⓘ |
| handles |
bulk cargo
ⓘ
container cargo ⓘ general cargo ⓘ passenger traffic ⓘ |
| hasBerthsFor |
cargo ships
ⓘ
container ships ⓘ passenger ferries ⓘ roll-on/roll-off vessels ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
export hub
ⓘ
ferry terminal ⓘ import hub ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
container terminals
ⓘ
grain silos ⓘ oil and fuel terminals ⓘ warehouses ⓘ |
| hasNearbyLandmark |
Algiers city center
ⓘ
linked to:
Place des Martyrs, Algiers
Kasbah of Algiers ⓘ
linked to:
citadel of Algiers
|
| isMajorPortOn |
Mediterranean coast of Algeria
ⓘ
linked to:
Algerian coast
Mediterranean coast of North Africa ⓘ |
| isPrincipalMaritimeGatewayOf | Algeria ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Arabic
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| linkedBy |
rail network of Algiers
ⓘ
road network of Algiers ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Algiers ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Bay of Algiers
ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| nearbyAirport | Houari Boumediene Airport ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Entreprise Portuaire d’Alger ⓘ |
| region | North Africa ⓘ |
| servesAs | main port of Algiers metropolitan area ⓘ |
| servesSector |
international trade
ⓘ
maritime transport ⓘ passenger transport ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Central European Time
ⓘ
UTC+01:00 ⓘ |
| UNLocode |
DZALG
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linked to:
DZ
|
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 Algiers Description of subject: The Port of Algiers is Algeria’s principal maritime gateway and one of the main commercial and passenger ports on the Mediterranean coast of North Africa.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Port of Algiers
linked to: Port of Algiers