Singapore Arbitration 2/23

Charterparty - Failure to provide cargo - Repudiatory breach of contract - Compensatory damages - Arbitration - Non-participating respondent - No response to notice of arbitration - No statement of defence - Singapore Chamber of Maritime Arbitration Rules, 4th Edition, rule 28.3(k) - Singapore International Arbitration Act 1994 - UNCITRAL Model Law, article 25 - Power of tribunal to make award notwithstanding failure or refusal of any party to comply with rules, written orders or written directions, or exercise its rights to present case - Arbitrator - No appointment of arbitrator by respondent - Sole arbitrator to be arbitrator appointed by claimant.

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