Port of La Rochelle

E891723

commercial port seaport

The Port of La Rochelle is a major Atlantic seaport in western France, known for its commercial shipping, maritime industry, and role as a gateway to the Charente-Maritime region.

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All labels observed (18)

Label	Occurrences
Port of La Rochelle canonical	5
Old Port of La Rochelle	3
Vieux-Port de La Rochelle	2
City of La Rochelle	1
La Rochelle Old Port	1
La Rochelle harbor	1
La Rochelle harbour area	1
La Rochelle old port	1
La Rochelle port area	1
Port Atlantique La Rochelle	1
Port authority of La Rochelle	1
Port de Plaisance de La Rochelle	1
Vieux Port of La Rochelle	1
Vieux-Port of La Rochelle	1
entrance to the Old Port of La Rochelle	1
harbor of La Rochelle	1
harbour defenses of La Rochelle	1
old harbor of La Rochelle	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10900572 — 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 La Rochelle
Context triple: [Charente-Maritime, hasPort, Port of La Rochelle]

A. The Port of La Rochelle
The Port of La Rochelle is a painting by French Fauvist artist Albert Marquet, depicting the bustling maritime harbor of the historic Atlantic port city of La Rochelle.
B. Port of Royan
The Port of Royan is a marina and commercial harbor on France’s Atlantic coast that serves as a key hub for boating, fishing, and tourism in the seaside town of Royan.
C. Port of Lorient
The Port of Lorient is a major commercial and fishing harbor on France’s Atlantic coast, known for its maritime industry, naval facilities, and role in regional trade.
D. Port of Bordeaux
The Port of Bordeaux is a major French maritime and river port complex serving the city of Bordeaux and the surrounding southwest region as a hub for trade, logistics, and industry.
E. Port of Sète
The Port of Sète is a major commercial and fishing harbor on France’s Mediterranean coast, serving as an important gateway for maritime trade, passenger ferries, and regional seafood industries.
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 La Rochelle
Target entity description: The Port of La Rochelle is a major Atlantic seaport in western France, known for its commercial shipping, maritime industry, and role as a gateway to the Charente-Maritime region.

A. The Port of La Rochelle
The Port of La Rochelle is a painting by French Fauvist artist Albert Marquet, depicting the bustling maritime harbor of the historic Atlantic port city of La Rochelle.
B. Port of Royan
The Port of Royan is a marina and commercial harbor on France’s Atlantic coast that serves as a key hub for boating, fishing, and tourism in the seaside town of Royan.
C. Port of Lorient
The Port of Lorient is a major commercial and fishing harbor on France’s Atlantic coast, known for its maritime industry, naval facilities, and role in regional trade.
D. Port of Bordeaux
The Port of Bordeaux is a major French maritime and river port complex serving the city of Bordeaux and the surrounding southwest region as a hub for trade, logistics, and industry.
E. Port of Sète
The Port of Sète is a major commercial and fishing harbor on France’s Mediterranean coast, serving as an important gateway for maritime trade, passenger ferries, and regional seafood industries.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	commercial port ⓘ seaport ⓘ
connectedTo	French road network ⓘ rail network of France ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
governingBody	Port Atlantique La Rochelle ⓘ linked to: Port of La Rochelle
handles	agricultural products ⓘ bulk commodities ⓘ containers ⓘ project cargo ⓘ timber ⓘ
hasActivity	export ⓘ import ⓘ maritime logistics ⓘ port services ⓘ
hasEnvironmentalConcern	coastal protection ⓘ marine pollution management ⓘ
hasFeature	commercial quays ⓘ industrial zones ⓘ tidal harbor ⓘ
hasFunction	cargo handling ⓘ industrial port activities ⓘ logistics hub ⓘ
hasInfrastructure	bulk cargo terminals ⓘ container facilities ⓘ deep-water terminals ⓘ ro-ro terminals ⓘ
hasSafetyMeasure	maritime traffic control ⓘ port security ⓘ
historicalSignificance	gateway for maritime trade in western France ⓘ important Atlantic trading port ⓘ
languageUsed	French ⓘ
locatedIn	Charente-Maritime ⓘ La Rochelle ⓘ Nouvelle-Aquitaine ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Central European Summer Time ⓘ Central European Time ⓘ
locatedOn	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ Bay of Biscay ⓘ
nearbyCity	La Rochelle ⓘ
partOf	French port system ⓘ
primaryUse	commercial shipping ⓘ maritime industry ⓘ
regionServed	Charente-Maritime ⓘ Nouvelle-Aquitaine ⓘ
role	economic hub for La Rochelle area ⓘ gateway to Charente-Maritime region ⓘ
waterway	Atlantic maritime routes ⓘ

How these facts were elicited