Welcome to the website of the Singapore Chamber of Maritime Arbitration (SCMA). The SCMA has been reconstituted and with effect from May 2009 is an entity separate from the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC). There is:
- new ownership
- new structure
- new process
- new rules
- Non institutional arbitration
- No management of arbitration process by SCMA
- No management fee
- Authentication of arbitration awards
- Panel of arbitrators with clear CVs to help choice of arbitrator
- Freedom of choice of arbitrators whether on or not on panel
- Freedom to agree fee with arbitrators
- Freedom of choice of legal representative
- Freedom to choose law of dispute
- Singapore location and judicial place of arbitration unless parties choose elsewhere
- Asia time zone
- Responsive to needs of the whole maritime community whether cargo owner, charterer, or shipowner, whether shipyard or ship buyer.
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