ORBITAL WHISPERS
TL;DR
Navarino will fold Castor Marine into its SecureComm arm by the end of Q1 2025.
SES and Intelsat are pursuing a roughly $3.1 billion merger
Airbus and Thales are deepening talks to join satellite manufacturing and ground services
Merge Merge Merge – The 2025 Space Industry Shake-Up
Navarino’s recent acquisition of Castor Marine, described as an “exciting new chapter,” seems to follow a pattern of corporate consolidation sweeping the maritime and satellite communication sectors. But what’s really happening beneath all the positive press releases?
Navarino’s acquisition of Castor Marine claims to unlock “expanded service portfolios” and “accelerated innovation,” but let’s cut through the PR haze. This full acquisition clearly positions Navarino as a dominant player in the maritime connectivity space, signaling an aggressive market grab rather than just a friendly collaboration.
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