<TABLE> <S> <C>

<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>

THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF TRANSMONTAIGNE INC. FOR THE PERIOD JULY 1,1999 TO MARCH
31, 2000 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS.

</LEGEND>

<MULTIPLIER> 1,000

<S>                                                                                         <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE>                                                                                     9-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                                                                           JUN-30-2000
<PERIOD-START>                                                                              JUL-01-1999
<PERIOD-END>                                                                                MAR-31-2000
<CASH>                                                                                           33,315
<SECURITIES>                                                                                          0
<RECEIVABLES>                                                                                   128,354
<ALLOWANCES>                                                                                          0
<INVENTORY>                                                                                     185,213
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                                                                                352,243
<PP&E>                                                                                          353,875
<DEPRECIATION>                                                                                 (34,251)
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                                                                                  754,410
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                                                                           217,983
<BONDS>                                                                                         205,000
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                                                                 0
<PREFERRED>                                                                                     170,115
<COMMON>                                                                                            307
<OTHER-SE>                                                                                      161,005<F1>
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                                                                    754,410
<SALES>                                                                                               0
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                                                                              3,681,502
<CGS>                                                                                                 0
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                                                                 3,732,831<F2>
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                                                                 10,459<F3>
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                                                                      0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                                                               23,424
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                                                                (64,294)
<INCOME-TAX>                                                                                   (25,718)<F4>
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                                                                            (38,576)
<DISCONTINUED>                                                                                        0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                                                                       0
<CHANGES>                                                                                             0
<NET-INCOME>                                                                                   (44,955)<F5>
<EPS-BASIC>                                                                                      (1.47)
<EPS-DILUTED>                                                                                    (1.47)
<FN>
<F1>
INCLUDES ($1,245) UNEARNED COMPENSATION
<F2>
INCLUDES $50,136 ASSET IMPAIRMENT
<F3>
OTHER INCOME, NET OF OTHER EXPENSES; INCLUDES $15,021 NET GAIN FROM SALE OF
ASSETS
<F4>
BENEFIT
<F5>
NET LOSS AVAILABLE FOR COMMON STOCKHOLDERS AFTER $6,379 PREFERRED STOCK
DIVIDENDS
</FN>




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