Port of London
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The Port of London is a major historic and commercial seaport serving London along the River Thames, once one of the world’s busiest ports and still a key hub for trade and logistics in the United Kingdom.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Port of London canonical | 16 |
| Port of London Authority | 12 |
| Port of London (Gravesend reach) | 1 |
| Port of London dock system | 1 |
| Port of London maritime community | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
port and harbour
ⓘ
river port ⓘ seaport ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| extendsFrom |
Sunbury Lock
ⓘ
surface form:
Teddington Lock
|
| extendsTo | North Sea ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Port of London Act 1908 ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Port of London
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Port of London Authority
|
| handles |
coastal shipping traffic
ⓘ
export cargo ⓘ import cargo ⓘ inland waterway traffic ⓘ |
| hasEconomicRole |
major logistics hub for the UK
ⓘ
supports employment in maritime and logistics sectors ⓘ supports manufacturing and distribution in South East England ⓘ |
| hasMouthIn | North Sea ⓘ |
| hasPart |
London Gateway Port
ⓘ
Thames oil terminals ⓘ Tilbury Docks ⓘ passenger piers on the Thames ⓘ wharves along the Thames ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| historicalSignificance |
central to the growth of London as a global trading city
ⓘ
major hub of the British Empire’s maritime trade ⓘ one of the world’s busiest ports in the 19th century ⓘ |
| inception | 1909 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | England ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
UTC+01:00
ⓘ
UTC±00:00 ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Thames
ⓘ
surface form:
River Thames
|
| mainRiverSection |
Thames
ⓘ
surface form:
tidal Thames
|
| majorTradeFunction |
aggregates
ⓘ
bulk cargo ⓘ container traffic ⓘ food and drink imports ⓘ oil and petroleum products ⓘ roll-on/roll-off traffic ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Port of London
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Port of London Authority
|
| partOf | Thames Estuary ⓘ |
| primaryModeOfTransport | maritime shipping ⓘ |
| regulates |
conservancy of the tidal Thames
ⓘ
navigation on the tidal Thames ⓘ safety of shipping on the Thames ⓘ |
| serves |
Greater London
ⓘ
South East England ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commercial shipping
ⓘ
inland freight by barge ⓘ passenger services ⓘ tourist river cruises ⓘ |
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Port of London Authority
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Port of London Authority
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Port of London dock system
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Port of London Authority
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Port of London Authority
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Port of London Authority
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Port of London Authority
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Port of London Authority
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Port of London maritime community
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East London
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Port of London Authority
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Port of London Authority
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Port of London Authority
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Port of London Authority
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Port of London Authority