diff --git a/.mvn/ci-settings.xml b/.mvn/ci-settings.xml
index 2fa62a2620..3fcedc6992 100644
--- a/.mvn/ci-settings.xml
+++ b/.mvn/ci-settings.xml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
       <password>${env.SONATYPE_PASSWORD}</password>
     </server>
     <server>
-      <id>ossrh</id>
+      <id>central</id>
       <username>${env.SONATYPE_USERNAME}</username>
       <password>${env.SONATYPE_PASSWORD}</password>
     </server>
diff --git a/cobigen-templates/crud-angular-client-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml b/cobigen-templates/crud-angular-client-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
index 05c62afd9d..1369c92014 100644
--- a/cobigen-templates/crud-angular-client-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
+++ b/cobigen-templates/crud-angular-client-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
@@ -78,9 +78,9 @@
       <snapshots>
         <enabled>true</enabled>
       </snapshots>
-      <id>ossrh</id>
-      <name>OSSRH Snapshots</name>
-      <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/</url>
+      <id>central</id>
+      <name>Central Repository Snapshots</name>
+      <url>https://central.sonatype.com/repository/maven-snapshots</url>
     </repository>
   </repositories>
 
diff --git a/cobigen-templates/crud-ionic-client-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml b/cobigen-templates/crud-ionic-client-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
index b7fbfe64c2..abeaa0c0f2 100644
--- a/cobigen-templates/crud-ionic-client-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
+++ b/cobigen-templates/crud-ionic-client-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
@@ -80,9 +80,9 @@
       <snapshots>
         <enabled>true</enabled>
       </snapshots>
-      <id>ossrh</id>
-      <name>OSSRH Snapshots</name>
-      <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/</url>
+      <id>central</id>
+      <name>Central Repository Snapshots</name>
+      <url>https://central.sonatype.com/repository/maven-snapshots</url>
     </repository>
   </repositories>
 
diff --git a/cobigen-templates/crud-java-ea-uml/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml b/cobigen-templates/crud-java-ea-uml/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
index 68969e4dea..98bc0ea009 100644
--- a/cobigen-templates/crud-java-ea-uml/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
+++ b/cobigen-templates/crud-java-ea-uml/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
@@ -80,9 +80,9 @@
       <snapshots>
         <enabled>true</enabled>
       </snapshots>
-      <id>ossrh</id>
-      <name>OSSRH Snapshots</name>
-      <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/</url>
+      <id>central</id>
+      <name>Central Repository Snapshots</name>
+      <url>https://central.sonatype.com/repository/maven-snapshots</url>
     </repository>
   </repositories>
 
diff --git a/cobigen-templates/crud-java-server-app-complex/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml b/cobigen-templates/crud-java-server-app-complex/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
index 2f59b21378..684f1b99d0 100644
--- a/cobigen-templates/crud-java-server-app-complex/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
+++ b/cobigen-templates/crud-java-server-app-complex/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
@@ -80,9 +80,9 @@
       <snapshots>
         <enabled>true</enabled>
       </snapshots>
-      <id>ossrh</id>
-      <name>OSSRH Snapshots</name>
-      <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/</url>
+      <id>central</id>
+      <name>Central Repository Snapshots</name>
+      <url>https://central.sonatype.com/repository/maven-snapshots</url>
     </repository>
   </repositories>
 
diff --git a/cobigen-templates/crud-java-server-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml b/cobigen-templates/crud-java-server-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
index 3c3394ce26..738f3b7d35 100644
--- a/cobigen-templates/crud-java-server-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
+++ b/cobigen-templates/crud-java-server-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
@@ -80,9 +80,9 @@
       <snapshots>
         <enabled>true</enabled>
       </snapshots>
-      <id>ossrh</id>
-      <name>OSSRH Snapshots</name>
-      <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/</url>
+      <id>central</id>
+      <name>Central Repository Snapshots</name>
+      <url>https://central.sonatype.com/repository/maven-snapshots</url>
     </repository>
   </repositories>
 
diff --git a/cobigen-templates/crud-ngrx-client-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml b/cobigen-templates/crud-ngrx-client-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
index ee099cf3c6..83c4e1f79b 100644
--- a/cobigen-templates/crud-ngrx-client-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
+++ b/cobigen-templates/crud-ngrx-client-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
@@ -80,9 +80,9 @@
       <snapshots>
         <enabled>true</enabled>
       </snapshots>
-      <id>ossrh</id>
-      <name>OSSRH Snapshots</name>
-      <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/</url>
+      <id>central</id>
+      <name>Central Repository Snapshots</name>
+      <url>https://central.sonatype.com/repository/maven-snapshots</url>
     </repository>
   </repositories>
 
diff --git a/cobigen-templates/crud-openapi-angular-client-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml b/cobigen-templates/crud-openapi-angular-client-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
index d600eb559a..eebe738a96 100644
--- a/cobigen-templates/crud-openapi-angular-client-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
+++ b/cobigen-templates/crud-openapi-angular-client-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
@@ -80,9 +80,9 @@
       <snapshots>
         <enabled>true</enabled>
       </snapshots>
-      <id>ossrh</id>
-      <name>OSSRH Snapshots</name>
-      <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/</url>
+      <id>central</id>
+      <name>Central Repository Snapshots</name>
+      <url>https://central.sonatype.com/repository/maven-snapshots</url>
     </repository>
   </repositories>
 
diff --git a/cobigen-templates/crud-openapi-angular-service-based-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml b/cobigen-templates/crud-openapi-angular-service-based-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
index 9a33c5c4f2..b1bedd299b 100644
--- a/cobigen-templates/crud-openapi-angular-service-based-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
+++ b/cobigen-templates/crud-openapi-angular-service-based-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
@@ -80,9 +80,9 @@
       <snapshots>
         <enabled>true</enabled>
       </snapshots>
-      <id>ossrh</id>
-      <name>OSSRH Snapshots</name>
-      <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/</url>
+      <id>central</id>
+      <name>Central Repository Snapshots</name>
+      <url>https://central.sonatype.com/repository/maven-snapshots</url>
     </repository>
   </repositories>
 
diff --git a/cobigen-templates/crud-openapi-ionic-client-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml b/cobigen-templates/crud-openapi-ionic-client-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
index 9e540cd237..692ea43584 100644
--- a/cobigen-templates/crud-openapi-ionic-client-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
+++ b/cobigen-templates/crud-openapi-ionic-client-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
@@ -80,9 +80,9 @@
       <snapshots>
         <enabled>true</enabled>
       </snapshots>
-      <id>ossrh</id>
-      <name>OSSRH Snapshots</name>
-      <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/</url>
+      <id>central</id>
+      <name>Central Repository Snapshots</name>
+      <url>https://central.sonatype.com/repository/maven-snapshots</url>
     </repository>
   </repositories>
 
diff --git a/cobigen-templates/crud-openapi-java-server-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml b/cobigen-templates/crud-openapi-java-server-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
index 95c84448de..6be8b29649 100644
--- a/cobigen-templates/crud-openapi-java-server-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
+++ b/cobigen-templates/crud-openapi-java-server-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
@@ -79,9 +79,9 @@
       <snapshots>
         <enabled>true</enabled>
       </snapshots>
-      <id>ossrh</id>
-      <name>OSSRH Snapshots</name>
-      <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/</url>
+      <id>central</id>
+      <name>Central Repository Snapshots</name>
+      <url>https://central.sonatype.com/repository/maven-snapshots</url>
     </repository>
   </repositories>
 
diff --git a/cobigen-templates/crud-openapi-net/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml b/cobigen-templates/crud-openapi-net/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
index 4336fbf1a7..99193c9bf4 100644
--- a/cobigen-templates/crud-openapi-net/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
+++ b/cobigen-templates/crud-openapi-net/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
@@ -79,9 +79,9 @@
       <snapshots>
         <enabled>true</enabled>
       </snapshots>
-      <id>ossrh</id>
-      <name>OSSRH Snapshots</name>
-      <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/</url>
+      <id>central</id>
+      <name>Central Repository Snapshots</name>
+      <url>https://central.sonatype.com/repository/maven-snapshots</url>
     </repository>
   </repositories>
 
diff --git a/cobigen-templates/crud-typescript-angular-client-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml b/cobigen-templates/crud-typescript-angular-client-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
index c692753c92..f3bc02d783 100644
--- a/cobigen-templates/crud-typescript-angular-client-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
+++ b/cobigen-templates/crud-typescript-angular-client-app/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
@@ -80,9 +80,9 @@
       <snapshots>
         <enabled>true</enabled>
       </snapshots>
-      <id>ossrh</id>
-      <name>OSSRH Snapshots</name>
-      <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/</url>
+      <id>central</id>
+      <name>Central Repository Snapshots</name>
+      <url>https://central.sonatype.com/repository/maven-snapshots</url>
     </repository>
   </repositories>
 
diff --git a/cobigen-templates/templates-devon4j-tests/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml b/cobigen-templates/templates-devon4j-tests/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
index 2053429589..2796f02444 100644
--- a/cobigen-templates/templates-devon4j-tests/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
+++ b/cobigen-templates/templates-devon4j-tests/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
@@ -80,9 +80,9 @@
       <snapshots>
         <enabled>true</enabled>
       </snapshots>
-      <id>ossrh</id>
-      <name>OSSRH Snapshots</name>
-      <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/</url>
+      <id>central</id>
+      <name>Central Repository Snapshots</name>
+      <url>https://central.sonatype.com/repository/maven-snapshots</url>
     </repository>
   </repositories>
 
diff --git a/cobigen-templates/testdata-builder/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml b/cobigen-templates/testdata-builder/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
index e790420be9..0c6911640e 100644
--- a/cobigen-templates/testdata-builder/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
+++ b/cobigen-templates/testdata-builder/src/test/resources/utils/pom.xml
@@ -79,9 +79,9 @@
       <snapshots>
         <enabled>true</enabled>
       </snapshots>
-      <id>ossrh</id>
-      <name>OSSRH Snapshots</name>
-      <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/</url>
+      <id>central</id>
+      <name>Central Repository Snapshots</name>
+      <url>https://central.sonatype.com/repository/maven-snapshots</url>
     </repository>
   </repositories>
 
diff --git a/cobigen/cobigen-core/src/test/resources/testdata/unittest/config/upgrade/TemplateSetUpgraderTest/valid-2.0/templates/CobiGen_Templates/pom.xml b/cobigen/cobigen-core/src/test/resources/testdata/unittest/config/upgrade/TemplateSetUpgraderTest/valid-2.0/templates/CobiGen_Templates/pom.xml
index 4bc0a32864..25d9373c1c 100644
--- a/cobigen/cobigen-core/src/test/resources/testdata/unittest/config/upgrade/TemplateSetUpgraderTest/valid-2.0/templates/CobiGen_Templates/pom.xml
+++ b/cobigen/cobigen-core/src/test/resources/testdata/unittest/config/upgrade/TemplateSetUpgraderTest/valid-2.0/templates/CobiGen_Templates/pom.xml
@@ -91,9 +91,9 @@
       <snapshots>
         <enabled>true</enabled>
       </snapshots>
-      <id>ossrh</id>
-      <name>OSSRH Snapshots</name>
-      <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/</url>
+      <id>central</id>
+      <name>Central Repository Snapshots</name>
+      <url>https://central.sonatype.com/repository/maven-snapshots</url>
     </repository>
   </repositories>
 
diff --git a/cobigen/cobigen-core/src/test/resources/testdata/unittest/config/upgrade/TemplateSetUpgraderTest/valid-2.1/templates/CobiGen_Templates/pom.xml b/cobigen/cobigen-core/src/test/resources/testdata/unittest/config/upgrade/TemplateSetUpgraderTest/valid-2.1/templates/CobiGen_Templates/pom.xml
index 4bc0a32864..25d9373c1c 100644
--- a/cobigen/cobigen-core/src/test/resources/testdata/unittest/config/upgrade/TemplateSetUpgraderTest/valid-2.1/templates/CobiGen_Templates/pom.xml
+++ b/cobigen/cobigen-core/src/test/resources/testdata/unittest/config/upgrade/TemplateSetUpgraderTest/valid-2.1/templates/CobiGen_Templates/pom.xml
@@ -91,9 +91,9 @@
       <snapshots>
         <enabled>true</enabled>
       </snapshots>
-      <id>ossrh</id>
-      <name>OSSRH Snapshots</name>
-      <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/</url>
+      <id>central</id>
+      <name>Central Repository Snapshots</name>
+      <url>https://central.sonatype.com/repository/maven-snapshots</url>
     </repository>
   </repositories>
 
diff --git a/cobigen/core-artifact-retriever/src/test/resources/testdata/unittest/MavenMirrorTest/settings.xml b/cobigen/core-artifact-retriever/src/test/resources/testdata/unittest/MavenMirrorTest/settings.xml
index 66b137b004..4c8ba244a6 100644
--- a/cobigen/core-artifact-retriever/src/test/resources/testdata/unittest/MavenMirrorTest/settings.xml
+++ b/cobigen/core-artifact-retriever/src/test/resources/testdata/unittest/MavenMirrorTest/settings.xml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
         <repository>
           <id>repo2</id>
           <name>Test Repo 2</name>
-          <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/</url>
+          <url>https://central.sonatype.com/repository/maven-snapshots</url>
         </repository>
       </repositories>
     </profile>
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
         <repository>
           <id>repo3</id>
           <name>Test Repo 3</name>
-          <url>http://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/</url>
+          <url>https://central.sonatype.com/repository/maven-snapshots</url>
         </repository>
       </repositories>
     </profile>
diff --git a/cobigen/core-artifact-retriever/src/test/resources/testdata/unittest/MavenSettingsTest/settings.xml b/cobigen/core-artifact-retriever/src/test/resources/testdata/unittest/MavenSettingsTest/settings.xml
index 0751afe0e8..a2b2229969 100644
--- a/cobigen/core-artifact-retriever/src/test/resources/testdata/unittest/MavenSettingsTest/settings.xml
+++ b/cobigen/core-artifact-retriever/src/test/resources/testdata/unittest/MavenSettingsTest/settings.xml
@@ -57,12 +57,12 @@
         <repository>
           <id>123</id>
           <name>devonfw SNAPSHOT releases</name>
-          <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/</url>
+          <url>https://central.sonatype.com/repository/maven-snapshots</url>
         </repository>
         <repository>
           <id>repository</id>
           <name>test repository</name>
-          <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/</url>
+          <url>https://central.sonatype.com/repository/maven-snapshots</url>
         </repository>
       </repositories>
     </profile>
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
         <repository>
           <id>repository1</id>
           <name>test repository</name>
-          <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/</url>
+          <url>https://central.sonatype.com/repository/maven-snapshots</url>
         </repository>
       </repositories>
     </profile>
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
         <repository>
           <id>repository2</id>
           <name>test repository</name>
-          <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/</url>
+          <url>https://central.sonatype.com/repository/maven-snapshots</url>
         </repository>
       </repositories>
     </profile>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a9a3f61930..f7226a616a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     <jaxb.version>3.0.1</jaxb.version>
     <jacoco.version>0.8.8</jacoco.version>
     <license.skipAggregateDownloadLicenses>${skip.deployment}</license.skipAggregateDownloadLicenses>
-    <nexus.staging.maven.plugin.version>1.6.8</nexus.staging.maven.plugin.version>
+    <central.publishing.maven.plugin.version>0.6.0</central.publishing.maven.plugin.version>
     <updatesite.url>https://devonfw.com/cobigen/updatesite</updatesite.url>
     <!-- updatesite.repository needs to be set by cmd and needs to be one of either 'stable' or 'test' -->
     <updatesite.repository.url>${updatesite.url}/${updatesite.repository}</updatesite.repository.url>
@@ -560,17 +560,14 @@
       <build>
         <plugins>
           <plugin>
-            <groupId>org.sonatype.plugins</groupId>
-            <artifactId>nexus-staging-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-            <version>${nexus.staging.maven.plugin.version}</version>
+            <groupId>org.sonatype.central</groupId>
+            <artifactId>central-publishing-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+            <version>${central.publishing.maven.plugin.version}</version>
             <extensions>true</extensions>
             <configuration>
-              <serverId>ossrh</serverId>
-              <nexusUrl>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/</nexusUrl>
-              <autoReleaseAfterClose>false</autoReleaseAfterClose>
-              <autoDropAfterRelease>false</autoDropAfterRelease>
-              <description>Release ${project.groupId}:${project.artifactId}.${project.version}</description>
-              <skipNexusStagingDeployMojo>${skip.deployment}</skipNexusStagingDeployMojo>
+              <publishingServerId>central</publishingServerId>
+              <autoPublish>false</autoPublish>
+              <skipPublishing>${skip.deployment}</skipPublishing>
             </configuration>
           </plugin>
         </plugins>
@@ -701,24 +698,11 @@
     </profile>
   </profiles>
 
-  <distributionManagement>
-    <repository>
-      <id>ossrh</id>
-      <name>Sonartype Releases</name>
-      <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/service/local/staging/deploy/maven2/</url>
-    </repository>
-    <snapshotRepository>
-      <id>ossrh</id>
-      <name>Sonartype Snapshots</name>
-      <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/</url>
-    </snapshotRepository>
-  </distributionManagement>
-
   <repositories>
     <repository>
-      <id>ossrh</id>
-      <name>OSSRH Snapshots</name>
-      <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/</url>
+      <id>central</id>
+      <name>Central Repository Snapshots</name>
+      <url>https://central.sonatype.com/repository/maven-snapshots</url>
       <snapshots>
         <enabled>true</enabled>
       </snapshots>