The Kouerd 1 was apparently bought off by K'Armyn Viraxo in order to give his mercenaries in the Pursuer-class enforcement ships Enkidu and Gilgam an unchallenged assault on Harlequin Station.
Luckily for Harlequin Station, Ace Azzameen was on hand to defend the station once the cowardly crew of the Kouerd 1 abandoned their duties and fled.