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May 24, 2019: McClure Associates (ACMA), one of the industry’s premier naval architecture and engineering firms, attended and was recognized at the christening of the Oceaneering MSV OCEAN EVOLUTION, a multipurpose subsea construction vessel as the newest addition to its fleet.
May 18, 2018: Alan C. McClure Associates (ACMA), one of the industry’s premier naval architecture and engineering firms, announced today that the company has updated its corporate website.
April 23, 2015: Alan C. McClure Associates (ACMA), announced today that the company recently finished the installation, training and implementation of its new Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) analysis software - HELYX by Engys.
April 2, 2015: Alan C. McClure Associates (ACMA), one of the industry’s premier naval architecture and engineering firms, announced today that April 1, 2015 was the official date of the company’s 40th Anniversary.
September 22, 2014: Alan C. McClure Associates (ACMA), one of the industry’s premier naval architecture and engineering firms, announced today that Registered Professional Engineer Nicholas Barczak has joined the ACMA team as a Naval Architect.
July 15, 2014: Alan C. McClure Associates (ACMA), one of the industry’s premier naval architecture and engineering firms, announced today that Jason Bundoff has joined the company as a Naval Architect.
July 31, 2013: Alan C. McClure Associates (ACMA), one of the industry’s premier naval architecture and engineering firms, announced today that the company has launched its new corporate website located at www.acma-inc.com.
June 5, 2013: Alan C. McClure Associates (ACMA), one of the industry’s premier naval architecture and engineering firms, announced today that ACMA President Scott McClure was presented with his Certificate as a Fellow by the council of SNAME (Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers) during a function held in connection with the 2013 Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Texas.
July 10, 2012: Alan C. McClure Associates (ACMA), one of the industry’s premier naval architecture and engineering firms, announced today that the company has successfully completed several Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations of propeller flow for a vessel owner/operator, continuing its tradition of delivering cutting-edge engineering design and analysis
January 10, 2012: Alan C. McClure Associates (ACMA), one of the industry’s premier naval architecture and engineering firms, announced today that the company has recently expanded its Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) analysis capabilities with a 50% increase to computational power, expanding their High Performance Computing (HPC) cluster to 48 processor cores, backed by 92GB of memory.
March 28, 2011: Alan C. McClure Associates (ACMA), one of the industry’s premier naval architecture and engineering firms, announced today that it has formed a professional alliance with Iceberg Project Services (IPS) (www.icebergps.com).
August 18, 2010: Alan C. McClure Associates (ACMA), one of the industry’s premier naval architecture and engineering firms, announced today that the company recently completed relocating its corporate office to 2929 Briarpark, Suite 220, Houston, Texas 77042.
November 24, 2009: Alan C. McClure Associates (ACMA), one of the industry’s premier naval architecture and engineering firms, announced today that the company has begun winding down on their involvement on the HELIX PRODUCER I, the first ship-shaped dynamically-positioned floating production vessel in the Gulf of Mexico.
September 29, 2009: Alan C. McClure Associates (ACMA), recently announced that the company has been selected to develop shipyard construction-level detail drawings for the next generation of TxDOT ferries
July 29, 2009: Alan C. McClure Associates (ACMA), announced today that the company has been successfully pursuing renewable energy projects
June 25, 2009: Alan C. McClure Associates announced today that the first dry dock for a ferry being built for the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has been completed at Conrad Deepwater in Amelia, Louisiana.
June 5, 2009: Alan C. McClure Associates announced that the company has recently expanded its analysis capabilities by acquiring a license for STAR CCM+, the flagship CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) package from CD Adapco
December 31, 2008: Alan C. McClure Associates announced the recent launch of a new 264-foot ferry being built for the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT)
April 27, 2006: Alan C. McClure Associates Completes Structural Analysis Project for K-Sea Transportation
March 8, 2006: Alan C. McClure Associates Concludes Assignment for NOAA SWATH CMV to Map U.S. Coastal Areas
August 11, 2005: Alan C. McClure Associates Celebrates 30th Anniversary
December 17, 2004: Alan C. McClure Associates Contracted by Unidynamics to design Fully-Articulating Ramp for Littoral Combat Ship
October 25, 2004: Alan C. McClure Associates Signs Cooperative Agreement with Sendit, IIc to Provide Topside Float-Over Technology
September 21, 2004: Alan C. McClure Associates Designs Debris-Clearing Vessel For Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority
April 15, 2004: Alan C. McClure Associates and SeaArk Marine Deliver Crew Boat to Maryland Environmental Services
February 19, 2004: Alan C. McClure Associates Completes Successful Strength Analysis for Hull Repair on FPSO
Quark Expeditions Steel Cutting
Temporary Hull Repair on FPSO Stands the Test
SWATH – Four Years of Successful Operations
CNG Carriers Applied to Remote Marginal Gas Field Developments
Designing Ships for an Innovative Gas Transport Industry
Fatigue Criteria for Jackup Design
PRADS 20117 - Features of CNG Carrier Design
FSPO/FSP - Conversion Vs. New Build
The Impact of Compressed Natural Gas Shipping upon Offshore Gas Development
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