Port of Acapulco
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The Port of Acapulco is a major Pacific Ocean seaport in southern Mexico, historically significant as a hub for trans-Pacific trade and now a key destination for tourism and cruise ships.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Port of Acapulco canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7405549 — 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 Acapulco Context triple: [Acapulco de Juárez Municipality, hasPort, Port of Acapulco]
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A.
Port of Veracruz
The Port of Veracruz is one of Mexico’s oldest and most important seaports, serving as a key hub for international trade on the Gulf of Mexico.
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B.
Port of Manzanillo
The Port of Manzanillo is a major Pacific coast seaport in Mexico that serves as one of the country’s busiest hubs for container shipping and international trade.
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C.
Port of Ensenada
The Port of Ensenada is a major Pacific Ocean seaport in Baja California, Mexico, serving as an important hub for commercial shipping, fishing, and cruise tourism.
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D.
Port of Cárdenas
The Port of Cárdenas is a Cuban maritime facility on the northern coast of Matanzas Province, serving regional trade, fishing, and local industry in and around the city of Cárdenas.
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E.
Port of Mazatlán
The Port of Mazatlán is a major Pacific coast seaport in northwestern Mexico that handles commercial shipping, cruise tourism, and regional maritime 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 Acapulco Target entity description: The Port of Acapulco is a major Pacific Ocean seaport in southern Mexico, historically significant as a hub for trans-Pacific trade and now a key destination for tourism and cruise ships.
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A.
Port of Veracruz
The Port of Veracruz is one of Mexico’s oldest and most important seaports, serving as a key hub for international trade on the Gulf of Mexico.
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B.
Port of Manzanillo
The Port of Manzanillo is a major Pacific coast seaport in Mexico that serves as one of the country’s busiest hubs for container shipping and international trade.
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C.
Port of Ensenada
The Port of Ensenada is a major Pacific Ocean seaport in Baja California, Mexico, serving as an important hub for commercial shipping, fishing, and cruise tourism.
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D.
Port of Cárdenas
The Port of Cárdenas is a Cuban maritime facility on the northern coast of Matanzas Province, serving regional trade, fishing, and local industry in and around the city of Cárdenas.
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E.
Port of Mazatlán
The Port of Mazatlán is a major Pacific coast seaport in northwestern Mexico that handles commercial shipping, cruise tourism, and regional maritime trade.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
harbor
ⓘ
seaport ⓘ |
| cityServed | Acapulco ⓘ |
| climate | tropical ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Manila
ⓘ
Pacific trade routes ⓘ Philippines ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| countryCode | MX ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | State of Guerrero ⓘ |
| currentUse |
commercial shipping
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cruise ship terminal ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| economicSector |
maritime trade
ⓘ
tourism industry ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Mexican federal authorities
ⓘ
port authority of Acapulco ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
cargo handling
ⓘ
cruise operations ⓘ passenger transport ⓘ tourist excursions ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
cargo handling facilities
ⓘ
cruise ship berths ⓘ marina ⓘ passenger terminal ⓘ |
| historicalEra | Spanish colonial period ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
hub for trans-Pacific trade
ⓘ
terminus of the Manila galleon route ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Acapulco
ⓘ
Guerrero ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Bay of Acapulco
ⓘ
linked to:
Acapulco Bay
Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| near | Sierra Madre del Sur ⓘ |
| notableFor |
historical trans-Pacific connections
ⓘ
natural deep-water bay ⓘ tourist cruise arrivals ⓘ |
| partOf |
Port system of Mexico
ⓘ
linked to:
Mexican Pacific ports system
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| portType |
cargo port
ⓘ
cruise port ⓘ sea port ⓘ |
| region | southern Mexico ⓘ |
| serves |
cruise tourism
ⓘ
domestic coastal shipping ⓘ international shipping ⓘ |
| transportMode | maritime transport ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Port of Acapulco Description of subject: The Port of Acapulco is a major Pacific Ocean seaport in southern Mexico, historically significant as a hub for trans-Pacific trade and now a key destination for tourism and cruise ships.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.