Tacloban Port
E494974
Tacloban Port is a key seaport in Tacloban City, Philippines, serving as a major hub for regional trade, passenger transport, and cargo movement in Eastern Visayas.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tacloban Port canonical | 2 |
| Port of Tacloban | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5096368 — 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: Tacloban Port Context triple: [Tacloban, hasPort, Tacloban Port]
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A.
Port of Dumangas
The Port of Dumangas is a key roll-on/roll-off and cargo seaport in Iloilo Province that serves as an important maritime gateway connecting Panay Island with other parts of the Philippines.
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B.
Port of Pantoloan
The Port of Pantoloan is a key maritime gateway and cargo hub serving the city of Palu and the surrounding region in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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C.
Port of Iloilo
The Port of Iloilo is a major maritime gateway and commercial hub in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines, serving Iloilo City and the surrounding areas of Panay Island.
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D.
Port of Davao
The Port of Davao is one of the Philippines’ busiest and most important seaports, serving as a key gateway for trade and commerce in the southern island of Mindanao.
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E.
Port of Batangas
The Port of Batangas is a major seaport in the Philippines serving as a key hub for passenger ferries, cargo shipping, and roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) operations in southern Luzon.
- 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: Tacloban Port Target entity description: Tacloban Port is a key seaport in Tacloban City, Philippines, serving as a major hub for regional trade, passenger transport, and cargo movement in Eastern Visayas.
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A.
Port of Dumangas
The Port of Dumangas is a key roll-on/roll-off and cargo seaport in Iloilo Province that serves as an important maritime gateway connecting Panay Island with other parts of the Philippines.
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B.
Port of Pantoloan
The Port of Pantoloan is a key maritime gateway and cargo hub serving the city of Palu and the surrounding region in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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C.
Port of Iloilo
The Port of Iloilo is a major maritime gateway and commercial hub in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines, serving Iloilo City and the surrounding areas of Panay Island.
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D.
Port of Davao
The Port of Davao is one of the Philippines’ busiest and most important seaports, serving as a key gateway for trade and commerce in the southern island of Mindanao.
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E.
Port of Batangas
The Port of Batangas is a major seaport in the Philippines serving as a key hub for passenger ferries, cargo shipping, and roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) operations in southern Luzon.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | seaport ⓘ |
| city | Tacloban ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Cebu City
ⓘ
linked to:
Cebu
Manila ⓘ Ormoc ⓘ other Visayas ports ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Region VIII ⓘ |
| handlesTraffic |
cargo vessels
ⓘ
passenger ferries ⓘ roll-on/roll-off ships ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
berthing facilities
ⓘ
cargo terminal ⓘ passenger terminal ⓘ roll-on/roll-off ramp ⓘ storage areas ⓘ |
| infrastructureType | maritime transport infrastructure ⓘ |
| isMajorHubFor |
cargo movement in Eastern Visayas
ⓘ
passenger movement in Eastern Visayas ⓘ regional trade in Eastern Visayas ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Tacloban City
ⓘ
linked to:
Tacloban
|
| locatedInBodyOfWater |
Leyte Gulf
ⓘ
San Juanico Strait ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Eastern Visayas ⓘ |
| locatedOnIsland | Leyte ⓘ |
| managedBy | Philippine Ports Authority ⓘ |
| nearbyInfrastructure |
Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport
ⓘ
Tacloban City road network ⓘ |
| operator | Philippine Ports Authority ⓘ |
| partOf |
Philippine domestic shipping network
ⓘ
linked to:
Philippine port system
|
| portType |
commercial port
ⓘ
domestic port ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
cargo handling
ⓘ
passenger transport ⓘ regional trade hub ⓘ |
| regionCode |
Region VIII – Eastern Visayas
ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Visayas
|
| servesCity |
Tacloban City
ⓘ
linked to:
Tacloban
|
| servesProvince | Leyte ⓘ |
| servesRegion | Eastern Visayas ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | major gateway to Eastern Visayas ⓘ |
| supportsSector |
agriculture
ⓘ
fisheries ⓘ regional commerce ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| usedFor |
inter-island shipping
ⓘ
logistics distribution in Eastern Visayas ⓘ |
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: Tacloban Port Description of subject: Tacloban Port is a key seaport in Tacloban City, Philippines, serving as a major hub for regional trade, passenger transport, and cargo movement in Eastern Visayas.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Tacloban Port