International Maritime Organization
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The International Maritime Organization is a United Nations specialized agency responsible for regulating international shipping, including safety, environmental standards, and maritime security.
All labels observed (6)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17165 — 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: International Maritime Organization Context triple: [United Nations, hasSpecializedAgency, International Maritime Organization]
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United Nations
The United Nations is an international organization founded in 1945 that brings together most of the world’s countries to promote peace, security, cooperation, and human rights.
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World Trade Organization
The World Trade Organization is an international body that regulates global trade rules between nations, aiming to ensure trade flows smoothly, predictably, and freely.
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C.
World Health Organization
The World Health Organization is a specialized international agency that directs and coordinates global health efforts, including disease control, health policy, and emergency response.
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D.
Organization of American States
The Organization of American States is a regional intergovernmental organization that promotes political cooperation, democracy, human rights, and security among countries in the Americas.
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E.
International Court of Justice
The International Court of Justice is the principal judicial body of the United Nations that settles legal disputes between states and gives advisory opinions on international legal questions.
- 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: International Maritime Organization Target entity description: The International Maritime Organization is a United Nations specialized agency responsible for regulating international shipping, including safety, environmental standards, and maritime security.
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A.
United Nations
The United Nations is an international organization founded in 1945 that brings together most of the world’s countries to promote peace, security, cooperation, and human rights.
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B.
World Trade Organization
The World Trade Organization is an international body that regulates global trade rules between nations, aiming to ensure trade flows smoothly, predictably, and freely.
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C.
World Health Organization
The World Health Organization is a specialized international agency that directs and coordinates global health efforts, including disease control, health policy, and emergency response.
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D.
Organization of American States
The Organization of American States is a regional intergovernmental organization that promotes political cooperation, democracy, human rights, and security among countries in the Americas.
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E.
International Court of Justice
The International Court of Justice is the principal judicial body of the United Nations that settles legal disputes between states and gives advisory opinions on international legal questions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: International Maritime Organization Description of subject: The International Maritime Organization is a United Nations specialized agency responsible for regulating international shipping, including safety, environmental standards, and maritime security.
Referenced by (182)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Convention on the International Maritime Organization
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establishes
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International Maritime Organization
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International Convention on Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Co-operation
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adoptedBy
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International Maritime Organization
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IMO Headquarters, London
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UNSpecializedAgencyHeadquartersFor
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International Maritime Organization
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International Convention on Maritime Search and Rescue
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adoptedBy
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International Maritime Organization
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International Convention on Maritime Search and Rescue
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depositary
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International Maritime Organization
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Convention on Facilitation of International Maritime Traffic
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adoptedBy
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International Maritime Organization
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Assembly of the International Maritime Organization
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partOf
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International Maritime Organization
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Assembly of the International Maritime Organization
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parentOrganization
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International Maritime Organization
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International Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention
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adoptedBy
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International Maritime Organization
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Integrated Technical Cooperation Programme
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parentOrganization
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International Maritime Organization
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subject surface form:
Republic of the Marshall Islands
International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea
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adoptedBy
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International Maritime Organization
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subject surface form:
Annex (STCW Convention)
this entity surface form:
United Nations (through IMO)