Sea Containers ready for a fight

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The beleaguered Sea Containers Group, which this month filed for protection from creditors under Chapter 11 of the US bankruptcy code after failing to meet the deadline for the repayment of a US$115M bond, says it will fight any move by GE to buy it out of their 50:50 joint venture container leasing operation, GE SeaCo.

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