<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF TRANSMONTAIGNE INC. FOR THE QUARTER ENDED
SEPTEMBER 30, 2000 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
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<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          JUN-30-2001
<PERIOD-START>                             JUL-01-2000
<PERIOD-END>                               SEP-30-2000
<CASH>                                          36,186
<SECURITIES>                                         0
<RECEIVABLES>                                   94,173
<ALLOWANCES>                                         0
<INVENTORY>                                    212,524
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                               379,575
<PP&E>                                         364,762
<DEPRECIATION>                                (43,541)
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                                 778,143
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                          238,725
<BONDS>                                        208,309
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
<PREFERRED>                                    170,115
<COMMON>                                           310
<OTHER-SE>                                     160,684<F1>
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                   778,143
<SALES>                                              0
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                             1,214,091
<CGS>                                                0
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                1,210,041
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                 (504)<F2>
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                               4,120
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                    434
<INCOME-TAX>                                       165<F3>
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                                269
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0
<CHANGES>                                            0
<NET-INCOME>                                   (1,857)<F4>
<EPS-BASIC>                                     (0.06)
<EPS-DILUTED>                                   (0.06)
<FN>
<F1>INCLUDES ($1,278) UNEARNED COMPENSATION
<F2>OTHER INCOME, NET OF OTHER EXPENSES
<F3>EXPENSE
<F4>NET LOSS AVAILABLE FOR COMMON STOCKHOLDERS AFTER $2,126 PREFERRED STOCK
DIVIDENDS.
</FN>