A New U.S. Blockade Is Strangling Cuba NYT Par : Jack Nicas and Christiaan Triebert 20 février 2026 à 11:02 An analysis of ship movements shows that the Trump administration is isolating the island at one of its most vulnerable moments. © Yamil Lage/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesThe oil tanker Ocean Mariner at the port of Havana last month. Cuba is facing the United States’ first effective blockade since the Cuban Missile Crisis.