North Charleston Terminal
E119289
North Charleston Terminal is a major maritime cargo facility in North Charleston, South Carolina, serving as part of the Port of Charleston’s container and freight operations.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| North Charleston Container Terminal | 1 |
| North Charleston Terminal canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1018508 — 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: North Charleston Terminal Context triple: [North Charleston, South Carolina, hasPortFacility, North Charleston Terminal]
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A.
Ridgeland station
Ridgeland station is an elevated Chicago Transit Authority 'L' stop on the Green Line located in the suburb of Oak Park, Illinois.
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B.
Cumberland station
Cumberland station is a Chicago Transit Authority rapid transit stop on the Blue Line serving the city's Northwest Side and nearby suburbs with park-and-ride access to O'Hare International Airport and downtown Chicago.
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C.
Charleston International Airport
Charleston International Airport is the primary commercial airport serving the Charleston, South Carolina metropolitan area, offering domestic and limited international flights.
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D.
Greensboro Station
Greensboro Station is a Washington Metro Silver Line station serving the Tysons area of Fairfax County, Virginia.
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E.
Camden Yards station
Camden Yards station is a Baltimore Light RailLink stop serving the Camden Yards sports complex, including Oriole Park and nearby downtown attractions.
- 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: North Charleston Terminal Target entity description: North Charleston Terminal is a major maritime cargo facility in North Charleston, South Carolina, serving as part of the Port of Charleston’s container and freight operations.
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A.
Ridgeland station
Ridgeland station is an elevated Chicago Transit Authority 'L' stop on the Green Line located in the suburb of Oak Park, Illinois.
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B.
Cumberland station
Cumberland station is a Chicago Transit Authority rapid transit stop on the Blue Line serving the city's Northwest Side and nearby suburbs with park-and-ride access to O'Hare International Airport and downtown Chicago.
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C.
Charleston International Airport
Charleston International Airport is the primary commercial airport serving the Charleston, South Carolina metropolitan area, offering domestic and limited international flights.
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D.
Greensboro Station
Greensboro Station is a Washington Metro Silver Line station serving the Tysons area of Fairfax County, Virginia.
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E.
Camden Yards station
Camden Yards station is a Baltimore Light RailLink stop serving the Camden Yards sports complex, including Oriole Park and nearby downtown attractions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
container terminal
ⓘ
marine cargo terminal ⓘ port facility ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
North Charleston Terminal
ⓘ
surface form:
North Charleston Container Terminal
|
| connectsTo |
rail freight network
ⓘ
regional highway network ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| function |
container loading and unloading
ⓘ
freight operations support ⓘ maritime cargo handling ⓘ |
| geographicRegion |
East Coast of the United States
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. East Coast
|
| governedBy | South Carolina state port regulations ⓘ |
| handlesCargoType |
breakbulk cargo
ⓘ
containerized cargo ⓘ general cargo ⓘ |
| hasFacilityType | deep-water terminal ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
berths
ⓘ
container cranes ⓘ container yard ⓘ rail connections ⓘ truck gates ⓘ |
| hasRoleIn |
international trade
ⓘ
regional supply chains ⓘ |
| industry |
freight transportation
ⓘ
logistics ⓘ maritime transport ⓘ |
| isComponentOf |
Charleston Harbor
ⓘ
surface form:
Charleston Harbor port complex
|
| locatedIn |
Charleston County, South Carolina
ⓘ
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States ⓘ
surface form:
North Charleston, South Carolina
South Carolina ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterbody | Cooper River ⓘ |
| operatedBy | South Carolina Ports Authority ⓘ |
| partOf |
Charleston Harbor
ⓘ
surface form:
Port of Charleston
South Carolina Ports Authority ⓘ
surface form:
South Carolina Ports Authority terminal network
|
| portArea | Charleston Harbor ⓘ |
| servesCity |
North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
North Charleston, South Carolina
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| servesPort |
Charleston Harbor
ⓘ
surface form:
Port of Charleston
|
| servesRegion |
Southern United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Southeastern United States
|
| subjectTo |
U.S. customs regulations
ⓘ
U.S. maritime regulations ⓘ |
| supportsMode |
intermodal freight transport
ⓘ
rail transport ⓘ road transport ⓘ sea transport ⓘ |
| usedFor |
export operations
ⓘ
import operations ⓘ |
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: North Charleston Terminal Description of subject: North Charleston Terminal is a major maritime cargo facility in North Charleston, South Carolina, serving as part of the Port of Charleston’s container and freight operations.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
North Charleston, South Carolina
this entity surface form:
North Charleston Container Terminal