Indonesian archipelagic sea lanes
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Indonesian archipelagic sea lanes are designated international shipping routes that allow foreign vessels and aircraft to transit through Indonesia’s archipelago while balancing national sovereignty with global navigation rights.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Indonesian archipelagic sea lanes canonical | 2 |
| Indonesian archipelagic sea lanes system | 1 |
| Indonesia–Australia–Asia shipping route | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1477852 — 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: Indonesian archipelagic sea lanes Context triple: [Sunda Strait, partOf, Indonesian archipelagic sea lanes]
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A.
Karimata Strait
Karimata Strait is a key maritime passage in Southeast Asia between the islands of Borneo and Sumatra, linking the South China Sea with the Java Sea.
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B.
Bali Strait
The Bali Strait is a narrow body of water separating the Indonesian islands of Java and Bali, serving as an important local shipping and ferry route.
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C.
Sunda Strait
The Sunda Strait is a narrow waterway in Indonesia that separates the islands of Java and Sumatra, connecting the Java Sea with the Indian Ocean.
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D.
Strait of Malacca
The Strait of Malacca is a narrow, strategically vital waterway between the Malay Peninsula and the Indonesian island of Sumatra that serves as one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes connecting the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
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E.
Sape Strait
Sape Strait is a narrow body of water in eastern Indonesia that separates the islands of Sumbawa and Komodo and serves as an important passage between the Flores Sea and the Indian Ocean.
- 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: Indonesian archipelagic sea lanes Target entity description: Indonesian archipelagic sea lanes are designated international shipping routes that allow foreign vessels and aircraft to transit through Indonesia’s archipelago while balancing national sovereignty with global navigation rights.
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A.
Karimata Strait
Karimata Strait is a key maritime passage in Southeast Asia between the islands of Borneo and Sumatra, linking the South China Sea with the Java Sea.
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B.
Bali Strait
The Bali Strait is a narrow body of water separating the Indonesian islands of Java and Bali, serving as an important local shipping and ferry route.
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C.
Sunda Strait
The Sunda Strait is a narrow waterway in Indonesia that separates the islands of Java and Sumatra, connecting the Java Sea with the Indian Ocean.
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D.
Strait of Malacca
The Strait of Malacca is a narrow, strategically vital waterway between the Malay Peninsula and the Indonesian island of Sumatra that serves as one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes connecting the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
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E.
Sape Strait
Sape Strait is a narrow body of water in eastern Indonesia that separates the islands of Sumbawa and Komodo and serves as an important passage between the Flores Sea and the Indian Ocean.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international shipping route
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maritime corridor ⓘ sea lane system ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
foreign aircraft
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foreign merchant vessels ⓘ foreign submarines ⓘ foreign warships ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| feature |
applies to normal modes of operation of ships and aircraft
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continuous and expeditious transit must not be impeded ⓘ submarines may navigate submerged ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Government of Indonesia
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Ministry of Transportation of Indonesia ⓘ
surface form:
Indonesian Ministry of Transportation
Indonesian Navy ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Indonesian national legislation
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Part IV of UNCLOS ⓘ United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Indonesian archipelago
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Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| monitoredBy |
Indonesian Navy patrols
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Indonesian maritime security agencies ⓘ |
| navigationRightType | archipelagic sea lanes passage ⓘ |
| purpose |
to balance Indonesian sovereignty with international navigation rights
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to facilitate international shipping through Indonesian waters ⓘ to provide continuous and expeditious passage for foreign ships and aircraft ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | International Maritime Organization ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
archipelagic sea lanes passage
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innocent passage ⓘ transit passage ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Lombok Strait
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Makassar Strait ⓘ Ombai–Wetar route ⓘ Strait of Malacca ⓘ Sunda Strait ⓘ |
| restriction |
transiting ships and aircraft must comply with applicable international aviation rules
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transiting ships and aircraft must comply with international regulations for safety at sea ⓘ transiting ships and aircraft must not conduct intelligence collection prejudicial to Indonesia ⓘ transiting ships and aircraft must not conduct weapons exercises ⓘ transiting ships and aircraft must not engage in fishing ⓘ transiting ships and aircraft must refrain from threat or use of force ⓘ |
| securityConcern |
illegal fishing
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maritime piracy ⓘ smuggling ⓘ terrorism at sea ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
connects Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean
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connects major global shipping routes ⓘ important for naval mobility ⓘ vital for international trade ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Indonesian archipelagic sea lanes Description of subject: Indonesian archipelagic sea lanes are designated international shipping routes that allow foreign vessels and aircraft to transit through Indonesia’s archipelago while balancing national sovereignty with global navigation rights.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Indonesia–Australia–Asia shipping route
this entity surface form:
Indonesian archipelagic sea lanes system