<TABLE> <S> <C>
<PAGE>
<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF TRANSMONTAIGNE INC. FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30,
2000 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
<S> <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE> YEAR
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> JUN-30-2000
<PERIOD-START> JUL-01-1999
<PERIOD-END> JUN-30-2000
<CASH> 53,938
<SECURITIES> 0
<RECEIVABLES> 117,739
<ALLOWANCES> 0
<INVENTORY> 240,867
<CURRENT-ASSETS> 434,656
<PP&E> 360,937
<DEPRECIATION> (38,710)
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 834,572
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 299,849
<BONDS> 202,625
0
170,115
<COMMON> 307
<OTHER-SE> 161,676<F1>
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 834,572
<SALES> 0
<TOTAL-REVENUES> 5,071,354
<CGS> 0
<TOTAL-COSTS> 5,111,917<F2>
<OTHER-EXPENSES> (10,931)<F3>
<LOSS-PROVISION> 0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 27,472
<INCOME-PRETAX> (57,104)
<INCOME-TAX> (19,167)<F4>
<INCOME-CONTINUING> (37,937)
<DISCONTINUED> 0
<EXTRAORDINARY> 0
<CHANGES> 0
<NET-INCOME> (46,443)<F5>
<EPS-BASIC> (1.52)
<EPS-DILUTED> (1.52)
<FN>
<F1>INCLUDES ($1,465) UNEARNED COMPENSATION
<F2>INCLUDES $50,136 ASSET IMPAIRMENT
<F3>OTHER INCOME, NET OF OTHER EXPENSES; INCLUDES $13,930 NET GAIN FROM DISPOSITION
OF ASSETS
<F4>BENEFIT
<F5>NET LOSS AVAILABLE FOR COMMON STOCKHOLDERS AFTER $8,506 PREFERRED STOCK
DIVIDENDS
</FN>
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