<p>LONDON (ICIS)--European ammonia and acrylonitrile (ACN) players are facing supply and demand challenges while regulatory changes, including the recently enforced carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM), are further complicating the market picture. <br><br></p><p>In this podcast, European ACN editor Nicole Simpson speaks to global ammonia editor Sylvia Tranganida about the likely outlook for the markets. <br><br></p><p>·       European ACN market operating at reduced rates as European industry in decline</p><p>·       Russian ACN imports virtually gone following new EU sanctions in December </p><p>·       China’s ACN overcapacity is growing but infrastructure for exports is lacking </p><p>·       ACN demand set to remain soft, well served by existing contracts </p><p>·       CBAM creating discontent in ammonia market </p><p>·       Ammonia imports into Europe slowing after CBAM enforced</p><p>·       Tight supply in global ammonia market </p><p>·       Natural gas supply a concern for ammonia players </p><p>·       Ammonia demand set to pick up in spring for seasonal reasons<br><br></p>