Strait of Gibraltar traffic separation scheme
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The Strait of Gibraltar traffic separation scheme is an internationally designated maritime routing system that organizes and regulates dense ship traffic through the narrow passage between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea to enhance navigational safety.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Strait of Gibraltar Traffic Separation Scheme | 1 |
| Strait of Gibraltar shipping lanes | 1 |
| Strait of Gibraltar traffic separation scheme canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14983612 — 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: Strait of Gibraltar traffic separation scheme Context triple: [Port of Tarifa, navigationArea, Strait of Gibraltar traffic separation scheme]
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A.
Algeciras–Tangier Med
Algeciras–Tangier Med is a major ferry route linking southern Spain with northern Morocco across the Strait of Gibraltar, serving as a key passenger and freight connection between Europe and Africa.
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B.
Tangier Med
Tangier Med is a major Moroccan seaport and logistics hub strategically located near the Strait of Gibraltar, serving as a key gateway between Atlantic and Mediterranean maritime trade routes.
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C.
Strait of Bonifacio
The Strait of Bonifacio is a narrow, often treacherous sea passage in the Mediterranean that separates the islands of Corsica and Sardinia and connects the Tyrrhenian Sea with the western Mediterranean.
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D.
Bay of Gibraltar
The Bay of Gibraltar is a natural harbor on the southern coast of the Iberian Peninsula, strategically located at the entrance to the Mediterranean Sea near the Strait of Gibraltar.
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E.
LGV Méditerranée
LGV Méditerranée is a French high-speed rail line that extends the TGV network from the Lyon region toward the Mediterranean coast, significantly reducing travel times to cities such as Marseille.
- 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: Strait of Gibraltar traffic separation scheme Target entity description: The Strait of Gibraltar traffic separation scheme is an internationally designated maritime routing system that organizes and regulates dense ship traffic through the narrow passage between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea to enhance navigational safety.
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A.
Algeciras–Tangier Med
Algeciras–Tangier Med is a major ferry route linking southern Spain with northern Morocco across the Strait of Gibraltar, serving as a key passenger and freight connection between Europe and Africa.
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B.
Tangier Med
Tangier Med is a major Moroccan seaport and logistics hub strategically located near the Strait of Gibraltar, serving as a key gateway between Atlantic and Mediterranean maritime trade routes.
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C.
Strait of Bonifacio
The Strait of Bonifacio is a narrow, often treacherous sea passage in the Mediterranean that separates the islands of Corsica and Sardinia and connects the Tyrrhenian Sea with the western Mediterranean.
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D.
Bay of Gibraltar
The Bay of Gibraltar is a natural harbor on the southern coast of the Iberian Peninsula, strategically located at the entrance to the Mediterranean Sea near the Strait of Gibraltar.
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E.
LGV Méditerranée
LGV Méditerranée is a French high-speed rail line that extends the TGV network from the Lyon region toward the Mediterranean coast, significantly reducing travel times to cities such as Marseille.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Strait of Gibraltar traffic separation scheme
subject linked to:
Traffic Separation Schemes
linked to: Strait of Gibraltar traffic separation scheme