RigNet, a remote communications provider, will acquire Inmarsat’s Energy Broadband...

RigNet, a remote communications provider, will acquire Inmarsat’s Energy Broadband business for $25 million. RigNet also will be a key distribution partner of Inmarsat’s planned Ka-band network and L-band services, RigNet said in a news release Thursday (http://bit.ly/18UZElt). The energy broadband assets sold to RigNet include very small aperture terminal interests in Russia, the U.K. and Canada, and a global L-band mobile satellite services retail energy business, it said.