Delivery requires transports, and transport need their energy source to run.

The latest rise of

petroleum indicate the fluctuating price of petroleum will affects the performance of the courier
allover. A rise of petroleum might deter drivers to switch jobs as they are not paid for their gas
consumption. The unpredictable energy prices due to reduction of oil supplies and other events
could have an adverse effect to all delivery operations. Currently, international courier companies
are facing the inflating costs in transportation security and insurance, especially for international
freight as the continuing threats from terrorism keep coming.