Kandla Port

E72851

major port seaport

Kandla Port is a major commercial seaport on the western coast of India, serving as one of the country’s key hubs for maritime trade and cargo handling.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Kandla Port canonical	13
Deendayal Port	6
Kandla Port Trust	3
Kandla Port terminal	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T582658 — 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: Kandla Port
Context triple: [Gujarat, hasMajorPort, Kandla Port]

A. Jawaharlal Nehru Port
Jawaharlal Nehru Port is India’s largest container port and a major maritime trade hub located near Mumbai on the country’s western coast.
B. Kamarajar Port
Kamarajar Port is a major deep-water seaport near Chennai on India’s east coast, serving as a key hub for cargo and industrial maritime trade.
C. Port Qasim
Port Qasim is Pakistan’s second-busiest deep-sea commercial port and a major industrial and shipping hub located near Karachi on the Arabian Sea.
D. Mumbai Harbour
Mumbai Harbour is a natural deep-water harbor on the eastern shore of Mumbai, India, serving as a major maritime gateway and commercial port on the Arabian Sea.
E. Porbandar Airport
Porbandar Airport is a domestic airport in Gujarat, India, providing air connectivity to the coastal city of Porbandar and surrounding regions.
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: Kandla Port
Target entity description: Kandla Port is a major commercial seaport on the western coast of India, serving as one of the country’s key hubs for maritime trade and cargo handling.

A. Jawaharlal Nehru Port
Jawaharlal Nehru Port is India’s largest container port and a major maritime trade hub located near Mumbai on the country’s western coast.
B. Kamarajar Port
Kamarajar Port is a major deep-water seaport near Chennai on India’s east coast, serving as a key hub for cargo and industrial maritime trade.
C. Port Qasim
Port Qasim is Pakistan’s second-busiest deep-sea commercial port and a major industrial and shipping hub located near Karachi on the Arabian Sea.
D. Mumbai Harbour
Mumbai Harbour is a natural deep-water harbor on the eastern shore of Mumbai, India, serving as a major maritime gateway and commercial port on the Arabian Sea.
E. Porbandar Airport
Porbandar Airport is a domestic airport in Gujarat, India, providing air connectivity to the coastal city of Porbandar and surrounding regions.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	major port ⓘ seaport ⓘ
connectedBy	rail ⓘ road ⓘ
country	India ⓘ
formerName	Kandla Port self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Kandla Port Trust
function	cargo handling ⓘ coal handling ⓘ container handling ⓘ crude oil import ⓘ dry bulk cargo handling ⓘ fertilizer handling ⓘ general cargo handling ⓘ liquid cargo handling ⓘ maritime trade hub ⓘ petroleum products handling ⓘ
governedBy	Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways ⓘ surface form: Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India
governingBody	Deendayal Port Authority ⓘ
hasFacility	container terminal ⓘ dry cargo berths ⓘ oil jetties ⓘ railway sidings ⓘ tank farms ⓘ warehousing ⓘ
locatedIn	Gujarat ⓘ
locatedInDistrict	Kutch ⓘ surface form: Kutch district
locatedNear	Gandhidham ⓘ Gulf of Kutch ⓘ
locatedOn	western coast of India ⓘ
locatedOnCoastOf	Arabian Sea ⓘ
namedAfter	Deendayal Upadhyaya ⓘ
nearbyCity	Bhuj ⓘ Gandhidham ⓘ
ownership	Government of India ⓘ
partOf	major ports of India ⓘ
portType	natural harbour ⓘ tidal port ⓘ
region	western India ⓘ
renamedAs	Kandla Port self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Deendayal Port
servesRegion	northern India ⓘ northwestern India ⓘ
servesState	Delhi ⓘ Gujarat ⓘ Haryana ⓘ Punjab ⓘ Rajasthan ⓘ
strategicImportance	major gateway for north and northwest India ⓘ
UNLocode	INIXY ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (23)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gujarat → hasMajorPort → Kandla Port ⓘ

Western India → hasMajorPort → Kandla Port ⓘ

Kandla Port → formerName → Kandla Port self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kandla Port Trust

Kandla Port → renamedAs → Kandla Port self-linksurface differs ⓘ