Port of Balboa
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The Port of Balboa is a major Pacific-side container and cargo port located at the entrance of the Panama Canal, serving as a key hub for international maritime trade.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | As subject | As object |
|---|---|---|
| Puerto de Balboa | 0 | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cargo port
→
container port → seaport → |
| belongsTo |
Panama
→
surface form:
Republic of Panama
|
| connectedTo |
Pan-American Highway
→
surface form:
Pan-American Highway network
Panama Canal railway system → |
| continent | North America → |
| country | Panama → |
| economicImpact |
major contributor to Panama’s logistics sector
→
supports employment in Panama City region → |
| governedBy | maritime regulations of Panama → |
| handles |
containerized cargo
→
general cargo → transshipment cargo → |
| hasAccessTo | Panama Canal → |
| hasAlternateName |
Balboa Port
→
Port of Balboa →
surface form:
Puerto de Balboa
|
| hasFunction |
gateway port for the Pacific side of the Panama Canal
→
transshipment hub → |
| hasInfrastructure |
cargo handling equipment
→
container berths → port access roads → storage yards → |
| isGatewayFor |
Pacific trade to Panama Canal
→
maritime traffic between South America and North America via Panama Canal → |
| isPartOfRoute |
Asia–Caribbean shipping routes
→
Asia–US East Coast shipping routes → |
| locatedAt |
Panama Canal
→
surface form:
Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal
|
| locatedIn | Panama City → |
| locatedInWaterbody |
Gulf of Panama
→
surface form:
Bay of Panama
|
| locatedOn | Pacific Ocean → |
| near |
Balboa district
→
Panama City →
surface form:
Panama City metropolitan area
|
| operatedAs | container terminal → |
| partOf |
Panama Canal
→
surface form:
Panama Canal port system
|
| role |
logistics hub for Central America
→
primary Pacific-side port of Panama → |
| serves |
cargo shipping
→
container shipping → international maritime trade → |
| strategicImportance |
key hub for global shipping routes between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans
→
major node in East Asia–Americas trade routes → |
| supportsActivity |
ship bunkering
→
ship maintenance and services → |
| usedFor |
export of goods from Panama
→
import of goods into Panama → regional distribution of cargo → |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Puerto de Balboa