Port of Saint John
E415387
The Port of Saint John is a major Atlantic seaport in New Brunswick, Canada, serving as a key hub for cargo, cruise, and regional maritime trade.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Port of Saint John canonical | 4 |
| Port Saint John | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4095022 — 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 Saint John Context triple: [Maritime Canada, hasPort, Port of Saint John]
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A.
Port of St. John’s
The Port of St. John’s is a major Atlantic Canadian harbor and marine services hub located in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, supporting commercial shipping, offshore energy, and fishing activities.
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B.
Port of Halifax
The Port of Halifax is a major Atlantic deep-water seaport in Nova Scotia, Canada, serving as a key hub for international container shipping, cruise tourism, and regional trade.
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C.
Port of Windsor
The Port of Windsor is a key Canadian Great Lakes port on the Detroit River that handles bulk cargo and supports regional industry and cross-border trade.
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D.
Port of Quebec
The Port of Quebec is a major Canadian seaport and historic maritime hub located in Quebec City along the Saint Lawrence River.
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E.
Port of Hamilton
The Port of Hamilton is a major Canadian Great Lakes port and industrial shipping hub located in Hamilton, Ontario, serving as a key gateway for bulk cargo and steel-related trade.
- 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 Saint John Target entity description: The Port of Saint John is a major Atlantic seaport in New Brunswick, Canada, serving as a key hub for cargo, cruise, and regional maritime trade.
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A.
Port of St. John’s
The Port of St. John’s is a major Atlantic Canadian harbor and marine services hub located in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, supporting commercial shipping, offshore energy, and fishing activities.
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B.
Port of Halifax
The Port of Halifax is a major Atlantic deep-water seaport in Nova Scotia, Canada, serving as a key hub for international container shipping, cruise tourism, and regional trade.
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C.
Port of Windsor
The Port of Windsor is a key Canadian Great Lakes port on the Detroit River that handles bulk cargo and supports regional industry and cross-border trade.
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D.
Port of Quebec
The Port of Quebec is a major Canadian seaport and historic maritime hub located in Quebec City along the Saint Lawrence River.
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E.
Port of Hamilton
The Port of Hamilton is a major Canadian Great Lakes port and industrial shipping hub located in Hamilton, Ontario, serving as a key gateway for bulk cargo and steel-related trade.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
port authority jurisdiction
ⓘ
seaport ⓘ |
| authorityType | Canada Port Authority ⓘ |
| cityServed | City of Saint John ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| economicRole | regional trade hub for Atlantic Canada ⓘ |
| formerName | Saint John Port Authority ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Port Saint John authority
ⓘ
surface form:
Port Saint John Board of Directors
|
| handles |
cruise ship calls
ⓘ
international cargo traffic ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
bulk cargo terminals on west side
ⓘ
container terminal at Rodney Container Terminal ⓘ cruise terminal at Diamond Jubilee Cruise Terminal ⓘ cruise terminal at Marco Polo Cruise Terminal ⓘ liquid bulk terminals ⓘ on-dock warehousing ⓘ rail connections ⓘ |
| hasUse |
breakbulk terminal
ⓘ
bulk terminal ⓘ cargo port ⓘ container terminal ⓘ cruise port ⓘ liquid bulk terminal ⓘ ro-ro terminal ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.portsaintjohn.ca/ ⓘ |
| knownFor | high tidal range of Bay of Fundy ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Canada Marine Act ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Bay of Fundy ⓘ Saint John, New Brunswick ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
New Brunswick, Canada
ⓘ
surface form:
Province of New Brunswick
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| operatedBy |
Port Saint John authority
ⓘ
surface form:
Port Saint John (port authority)
|
| partOf |
Atlantic Gateway
ⓘ
National Ports System of Canada ⓘ
surface form:
Canada’s National Ports System
|
| portType |
deep-water port
ⓘ
tidal port ⓘ |
| primaryCargo |
containers
ⓘ
dry bulk ⓘ forest products ⓘ liquid bulk ⓘ project cargo ⓘ |
| railServedBy |
Canadian National Railway
ⓘ
New Brunswick Southern Railway ⓘ |
| roadAccess |
Route 1 (New Brunswick)
ⓘ
Trans-Canada Highway ⓘ
surface form:
Trans-Canada Highway network
|
| serves |
Atlantic Canada
ⓘ
central Canada ⓘ
surface form:
Central Canada
New Brunswick ⓘ New England ⓘ |
| waterway |
Reversing Falls
ⓘ
Saint John River ⓘ |
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 Saint John Description of subject: The Port of Saint John is a major Atlantic seaport in New Brunswick, Canada, serving as a key hub for cargo, cruise, and regional maritime trade.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Port Saint John
subject surface form:
West Side (Saint John)